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Samsung Biologics Bets 2.7 Trillion Won on Peptides in South Korea’s Largest Biotech M&A Deal

Samsung Biologics Bets 2.7 Trillion Won on Peptides in South Korea’s Largest Biotech M&A Deal

Samsung Biologics is making a major push into peptide-based medicines—widely used in weight-loss and diabetes therapies—through the planned...
Novo Nordisk Secures EU Green Light for Oral Wegovy, Outpacing Eli Lilly in the Pill Market

Novo Nordisk Secures EU Green Light for Oral Wegovy, Outpacing Eli Lilly in the Pill Market

The glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) obesity treatment market, long dominated by subcutaneous injections, is rapidly expanding into the realm of oral...
Maximizing Weight Loss vs. Protecting the Heart: The Paradox of Modern Anti-Obesity Drugs

Maximizing Weight Loss vs. Protecting the Heart: The Paradox of Modern Anti-Obesity Drugs

As global demand for anti-obesity medications surges, a fierce pharmaceutical race is underway to develop...
Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety issued a strong warning on July 8 against the misuse and abuse of GLP-1...
'I Work Out Like Crazy, But It Won't Budge': The Hidden Eating Habits Driving Middle-Age Belly Fat

'I Work Out Like Crazy, But It Won't Budge': The Hidden Eating Habits Driving Middle-Age Belly Fat

Many people strictly adhere to a rigorous workout routine only to find that their midsection is the one area that...
Beyond Diet and Exercise: The Hidden Role of Sleep and Stress in Prediabetes

Beyond Diet and Exercise: The Hidden Role of Sleep and Stress in Prediabetes

Diet and exercise form the bedrock of blood sugar management and obesity prevention. Avoiding excessive carbohydrate...
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Tackling the "Tadpole Belly": Six Nutrient-Dense Foods to Help Trim Abdominal Fat

As the human body ages, metabolic shifts cause fat to accumulate far more easily around the midsection—a phenomenon...
The GLP-1 Paradox: Wegovy and Mounjaro Patients Shed Weight, but Walk Less

The GLP-1 Paradox: Wegovy and Mounjaro Patients Shed Weight, but Walk Less

"First I’ll lose the weight, and then I’ll start exercising." It is a thought shared by almost anyone starting highly...
HK inno.N’s Obesity Drug Candidate Outperforms Wegovy in Head-to-Head Phase 2 Trial

HK inno.N’s Obesity Drug Candidate Outperforms Wegovy in Head-to-Head Phase 2 Trial

HK inno.N announced on June 9 that its obesity drug candidate, ecnoglutide, demonstrated superior weight-loss efficacy...
Screen Glow and Belly Fat: How Nighttime Light Exposure Secretly Derails Your Diet

Screen Glow and Belly Fat: How Nighttime Light Exposure Secretly Derails Your Diet

Many people routinely drift off to sleep under the glow of a smartphone or leave the television running late into the...