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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 next-generation successors to blockbusters...
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Potential Metabolic Instability Linked to Long-Term Use

GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Potential Metabolic Instability Linked to Long-Term Use

A new study suggests that the long-term administration of GLP-1 receptor agonists—the class of anti-obesity medications surging in popularity...
As the U.S. Reconsiders Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads, What Lessons Should We Learn?

As the U.S. Reconsiders Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads, What Lessons Should We Learn?

During a yearlong stay in the United States, one of the things that struck me most was how easy it is to come across...
10 Reasons Grapes Are Good for You—Even If You Have Diabetes

10 Reasons Grapes Are Good for You—Even If You Have Diabetes

A single grape may be small, but it packs a powerful nutritional punch. Rich in essential vitamins, minerals, and...
Lilly’s Retatrutide Cuts Weight by 22.6% in Phase 3 Trials, But Cardiovascular Protection Remains Unproven

Lilly’s Retatrutide Cuts Weight by 22.6% in Phase 3 Trials, But Cardiovascular Protection Remains Unproven

Eli Lilly and Company’s next-generation obesity treatment, retatrutide, reduced body weight by up to 22.
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...
Weighed Just 40 kg: Choi Yoo-jung Recalls Severe Risks of Secretly Taking Diet Pills as a Trainee

Weighed Just 40 kg: Choi Yoo-jung Recalls Severe Risks of Secretly Taking Diet Pills as a Trainee

Singer Choi Yoo-jung, a former member of the project girl group I.O.I, has revealed that she secretly relied on diet...
Misdiagnosing Low Testosterone: Why Fatigue and Low Libido May Signal Other Serious Medical Conditions

Misdiagnosing Low Testosterone: Why Fatigue and Low Libido May Signal Other Serious Medical Conditions

An increasing number of men are turning to male hormone supplements, but medical experts caution against assuming that...
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...
South Korean Biotechs Race to Conquer the Untapped Global MASH Market

South Korean Biotechs Race to Conquer the Untapped Global MASH Market

Fat accumulation in the liver can trigger severe inflammation even in individuals who completely abstain from alcohol.