obesity

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Of these, about three quarters were actually within the normal weight range, while the remaining quarter met criteria for obesity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The firm noted that the FDA approval of Foundayo marked a significant milestone in the evolution of Lilly’s obesity and metabolic franchise.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Unlike Wegovy or tirzepatide, which Lilly markets as Zepbound for obesity and as Mounjaro for Type 2 diabetes, orforglipron is not a peptide.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Novo Nordisk has launched a new discounted subscription program for its Wegovy obesity drugs in the U.S. as it tries to win customers by offering a “lower, predictable monthly price.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Heavy television watching creates a sedentary lifestyle, less activity, more weight gain, even obesity.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel