Feeding rats edible microbeads designed to absorb fat helps them lose weight. One day the beads could be used in human foods and drinks to prevent or treat obesity in people.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk's popular weight-loss drug Wegovy to treat a serious ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the obesity drug Wegovy for people with the chronic liver disease known as ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — Wall Street held near its record heights on Monday, ahead of a week likely to be dominated by updates from ...

Viking Therapeutics' weight-loss pill trial results underwhelmed, causing a sharp decline in shares. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk's liver disease approval for Wegovy uplifted its stock. European corporate ...

Health Canada approved Ozempic for type 2 diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease after positive FLOW trial results.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc.'s VK2735 trial results disappointed, yet long-term potential in the obesity market makes the stock ...

The AHA’s new 2025 blood pressure guidelines emphasize lifestyle changes, stress management, and medication to help prevent ...

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) stock is up 2.2% through 10:30 a.m. ET on Viking's bad news. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our ...

Recent developments in weight-loss treatments have impacted the market significantly. Viking Therapeutics' new pill showed ...

Canada has approved Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug, Ozempic, to cut chronic kidney disease progression and reduce the risk of ...