There is growing interest in the pharmacological treatment of obesity. Before 2012, there were few weight loss medications approved by the FDA. The top medications at that time were phentermine, marketed as Lomaira and Adipex-P, and orlistat, marketed as Xenical and Alli.
"The fact that there's a medically approved prescription for managing weight and staying healthier, in my lifetime, feels like relief, like redemption, like a gift," Winfrey tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story
The new weight loss drug, Zepbound, and other medications including Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic, are changing the way both patients and doctors view battles with extra pounds.
Most of us have experienced the next day pain and regret that can be associated with having a bit too much fun, a few too many drinks, and not enough sleep. In fact many people notice that the older you get, a late night and a bit of overindulgence can leave you paying a terrible price the next day [...]
Do you dread that time of the month, knowing what’s headed your way? Do thoughts of cramps, bloating, nausea, mood swings, weight gain, irritability and other symptoms associated with pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) leave you feeling discouraged and looking for relief for PMS symptoms ? MOST women will experience one or more symptoms associated with PMS before or during their period, [...]
When it comes to peak immune and nerve function, energy, and a healthy metabolism, it’s important to make sure you are getting adequate amounts of vitamin B12. Unfortunately, it isn’t always easy to get what you need from food and supplements, which is why people are turning to the B12 booster shot and IV infusion. What Exactly is Vitamin B12? Vitamin [...]
Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant that has gained a lot of attention for its purported health benefits. But what is glutathione, and does it actually affect the body?Some people swear by its anti-aging properties, while others say that it can treat autism, increase fat metabolism, and even prevent cancer. Read on for more information about this antioxidant and what the [...]
