At the pace with which the proportion of overweight people is growing, half of Nepal’s adult population will be obese by 2050 ...

The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq fell Thursday as the stock market digested the latest economic data and Trump's response to Canada and EU tariffs. The S&P 500 closed in correction territory.

Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat ...

AbbVie Inc. enters the obesity market with GUBamy, a promising amylin analog. Click here to find out why ABBV stock is a Buy.

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Novo Nordisk (NVO), the company behind popular diabetes and obesity treatments Ozempic and Wegovy, saw its stock rise on Thursday after ...

Roche is doubling down on competing for a slice of the rapidly growing GLP-1 pie. The Swiss pharma giant announced a deal worth up to $5.3 billion on Wednesday with Danish drugmaker Zealand Pharma to ...

The news sent Roche's stock up more than 4% in trading Wednesday, and Zealand's stock skyrocketed 40% on the news. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk's stock was hit, sliding 4%, and Eli Lilly's stock was down ...

Zepbound contains the same active ingredient, tirzepatide, as Mounjaro, which is also made by Lilly and is FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. Some doctors also prescribe Mounjaro "off-label" for ...

The deal gives the Swiss pharma access to an experimental amylin-targeting treatment it will test in combination with drugs ...

Over the past few days, as the rest of the stock market melted down, a revolution has been quietly brewing in the market for ...

Roche agreed to develop a weight-loss drug with Danish biotech Zealand Pharma, pressuring Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.