Study finds tummy-tuck patients still shedding pounds five years later

Most patients undergoing “tummy tuck” surgery (abdominoplasty) to remove excess skin and tissue after weight loss continue to lose weight in the months and years after surgery, suggests a follow-up

New study links neighborhood food access to child obesity risk

Limited access to healthy foods, resulting from residence in under-resourced neighborhoods, is a critical public health concern. A new study suggests that residing in these areas during pregnancy or early

The winding, fitful path to diabetes drug Ozempic

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Half a century of advancements in biomedical science paved the way for today’s powerful weight-loss drugs like Ozempic—so what was that journey like for the scientists