A vibrating pill has shown promise in early studies as a possible obesity treatment. Developed by engineers at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), the capsule is intended to be swallowed prior to eating in order to “trick” the brain into thinking the body is full — thereby reducing the amount …
Read More »Why Ozempic users 'can barely finish a third' of their restaurant orders
Ozempic is reshaping not just waistlines, but dining habits too, medical experts and nonprobability-based surveys have found. Americans who are taking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are spending less on takeout and on dining out at restaurants, according to a recent report released by Bloomberg Intelligence. Fifty-four percent …
Read More »You can eat McDonald's food without gaining weight, says dietitian: Here's how
Sometimes the drive-thru is unavoidable – but it doesn’t have to be a diet disaster. Though fast food has long been associated with gaining weight, a nutritionist told Fox News Digital that you can eat select McDonald’s meals without packing on lots of pounds. The key is moderation and focusing …
Read More »'Next Ozempic' aims to deliver 30% weight loss with fewer side effects
Researchers believe they may have the next, better version of Ozempic in the works. At Tufts University, scientists have developed a new drug that aims to boost weight loss while also reducing the nausea, muscle loss and weight regain associated with popular GLP-1 medications. The goal is for the “quadruple-action” …
Read More »Weight-loss surgery pros and cons in the spotlight after singer's 'scary' experience
Amid the surge in GLP-1 weight-loss medications, some have questioned whether invasive procedures like lap band, gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries could wane in popularity. Carnie Wilson, of the band Wilson Phillips, recently shared her “very scary” experience on social media after having her laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (lap band) …
Read More »Amy Schumer displays toned abs in unfiltered selfie after weight-loss transformation
Amy Schumer isn’t hiding behind filters. The 44-year-old comedian showed off her flat abs in a mirror selfie this week, rocking a sports bra and dark-colored pants while keeping things candid with her fans. Her social media caption read, “No filter, no filler, no clean mirror.” In the photo, Schumer …
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