Two biotech companies are developing groundbreaking gene therapies that could lead to a single injection for weight loss and blood sugar control. Initial tests show promising results in mice, with human trials on the horizon.
In a bold move, Pfizer has filed a lawsuit against Novo Nordisk and Metsera, claiming their merger violates antitrust laws and threatens competition in the obesity drug market.
As demand for weight loss and diabetes drugs surges, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk dominate the market. Discover the challenges, competition, and future of this booming industry.
Eli Lilly's third-quarter results exceeded estimates, driven by strong demand for Zepbound and Mounjaro. The company raised its revenue forecast, fueling a 5% rise in shares. Discover how Eli Lilly is maintaining its lead in the competitive obesity drug market.
Hurricane Melissa has left Jamaica reeling with damage and power outages, while Israel's military escalates strikes in Gaza, killing civilians amidst a fragile ceasefire. Air traffic controllers face challenges due to the government shutdown.
A new report reveals that the U.S. adult obesity rate has declined to 37% in 2025, down from a record 39.9% in 2022, as more Americans turn to weight loss drugs like GLP-1 injectables. With 7.6 million fewer obese adults, is this the start of a healthier trend?
A recent Gallup survey reveals a rapid increase in the use of injectable obesity treatments, correlating with a drop in obesity rates among U.S. adults. Discover the implications and future of these groundbreaking medications!
A recent survey reveals that almost 90% of U.S. adults are unaware of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, despite being at high risk. Learn about the interconnected risks and how to prevent this emerging health crisis.
Pfizer is making headlines with its $7.3 billion acquisition of Metsera, a weight loss drugmaker, as it aims to capture a share of the booming obesity drug market. This deal highlights the growing demand for innovative obesity treatments and Pfizer's strategic pivot following setbacks in its own drug pipeline.
A new UNICEF report reveals that childhood obesity has surpassed underweight cases globally for the first time, with alarming rates of overweight children. Discover the causes and potential solutions to this growing health crisis.