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People who reach a healthy weight and improve their metabolic health on GLP-1 medications are typically told they’ll need to maintain a weekly dose indefinitely to keep the weight off. But emerging ...

Wegovy (semaglutide) is a medicine used to help people lose weight and keep it off. It belongs to a group of drugs called glucagon-like peptide-1s (GLP-1s). If you have heart disease and are ...

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Nvidia shares have fallen below their 200-day moving average following the company's GTC event, as investors worry about AI spending Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently offered a projection for $1 ...

Share on Pinterest Almost half of the people who stop GLP-1 drugs may be able to prevent weight regain, a new study suggests. Image credit: FreshSplash/Getty Images A real-world study followed ...

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After deciding to try to run a half-marathon in all 50 states, Christie Woodard completed one in Las Cruces, N.M., in 2023. She's working to stay fit and strong since getting bariatric surgery for ...