With a flurry of new weight-loss drugs appearing in the last several years, it might seem the answer to stubborn belly fat and those few extra pounds is just a doctor’s prescription away. Hopes are ...

(NewsNation) — As medications become increasingly popular to support weight loss, not all of them are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Most prescription weight-loss drugs work by ...

Most weight loss drugs are FDA-approved for people with obesity or overweight with a weight-related health condition. A healthcare provider can help you find the best weight loss medication for you.

Prescriptions for weight-loss drugs surged in 2024 and were much more popular in some states, particularly those in the South and Midwest with higher rates of obesity. Fills for some of the most ...

The NC State Health Plan’s coverage of popular obesity medications ends in one week, affecting thousands of public employees using them. Some may be looking for alternatives to these medications.