The race for the next big weight-loss drug is on-and China wants in
Long a maker of low-end generic drugs, the country is now home to biotech firms that are innovating fast.
LivemintSep 11, 2026
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Weight-loss drugs in sport: Ozempic, Mounjaro not on Wada banned list for athletes
Athletes will not be banned from using weight-loss drugs, but the substances will remain on a monitoring list.
BBC NewsSep 10, 2026
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Metabolism drugs help with more than weight loss, say endocrinologists
GLP-1 based drugs have been found to improve other health outcomes including for heart and liver disease, a new scientific statement says
The ProvinceSep 10, 2026
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Promise of weight-loss drugs to treat other ailments given a boost, B.C. specialists say
GLP-1 based drugs have been found to improve other health outcomes including for heart and liver disease, a new scientific statement says
The ProvinceSep 10, 2026
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The largely hidden force helping drive America’s craze for weight-loss drugs
Firms are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to convince doctors to prescribe GLP-1 drugs.
Anchorage Daily NewsSep 9, 2026
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Drug companies paid doctors millions to spread GLP-1 information
Doctors have been paid more than $250 million in drug-company money to spread the word on GLP-1s. It fits into FDA guidelines but many experts are alarmed.
The Philadelphia InquirerSep 9, 2026
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'I got approved for Ozempic but turned my doctor down over 1 rare yet major side effect'
EXCLUSIVE: A woman with type 2 diabetes was approved for Ozempic by her doctor but after initially being "excited" to start taking it, she refused the medication after learning of one rare, yet potentially life-changing side effect
The MirrorSep 9, 2026
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Why GLP-1s Could Be an Anti-Aging Breakthrough
Diabetes drugs have shown surprising benefits for the heart, kidneys, and brain. Now provocative animal research suggests they may influence the biology of aging itself.
National GeographicSep 8, 2026
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Cravings ‘like heroin withdrawal’: what happens when weight-loss drugs don’t work?
GLP-1 medications have been a gamechanger in the fight against obesity. But for a minority of patients, their impact is negligible. Why?
The GuardianSep 7, 2026
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After revolutionizing weight loss, GLP-1s show promise on another front: opioid addiction
Researchers test whether drugs to reduce food cravings can help people with substance-use disorders, but urge a cautious approach
The Globe and MailSep 7, 2026
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How the hunger for a new weight loss drug is feeding an industry of fakes
Counterfeit versions of a drug which is still in clinical trials are flooding the black market.
BBC NewsSep 4, 2026
Read full articleMetaGO Opens Its First Clinic in Andheri, Mumbai: What Doctor
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: With GLP-1 medicines becoming increasingly visible in India’s weight-management conversation, the question is no longer simply whether these medicines work, it is how they should be used safely, who should prescribe them, and what medical...
The TribuneSep 4, 2026
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Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Extra Hair Loss Risk in Men
Newsweek spoke to a general practitioner who said the findings point to an "important biological signal."
NewsweekSep 4, 2026
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MetaGO Opens Its First Clinic In Andheri, Mumbai: What Doctor
MetaGO, a doctor-led metabolic health platform, opened its first physical clinic in Andheri, bringing its medically supervised approach to weight management into an in-person setting.
Outlook BusinessSep 3, 2026
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MetaGO Opens Its First Clinic in Andheri, Mumbai: What Doctor-Supervised GLP-1 Care Looks Like In Person
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: With GLP-1 medicines becoming increasingly visible in India’s weight-management conversation, the question is no longer simply whether these medicines work, it is how…
NewsXSep 3, 2026
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New Alzheimer’s disease treatments and tests can change dementia’s future
Leqembi and Kisunla, the new Roche blood test, more clinical trials underway — here are all the ways doctors are treating Alzheimer’s symptoms and giving patients hope.
Vox.comSep 3, 2026
Read full articleMetaGO Opens Its First Clinic in Andheri, Mumbai: What Doctor
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: With GLP-1 medicines becoming increasingly visible in India’s weight-management conversation, the question is no longer simply whether these medicines work, it is how they should be used safely, who should prescribe them, and what medical supervision actually looks like.
The TribuneSep 3, 2026
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‘I’m a fitness coach. I tried a GLP-1 drug for three weeks’
After 15 years of helping people manage their health and fitness, coach Arvind Ashok decided to try a GLP-1 drug for three weeks. It changed the way he understood one of the biggest challenges many of his clients face: food noise — and what it really takes to keep the weight off
The HinduSep 3, 2026
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GLP-1 weight loss drugs effective even at low starter doses
GLP-1 weight loss drugs show effectiveness at low starter doses, offering weight loss with fewer side effects compared to higher doses.
The HinduSep 2, 2026
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Bengaluru peptide party cancellation exposes India's risky DIY wellness trend
A cancelled peptide party in Bengaluru has drawn attention to the growing use of DIY peptide therapies in India's metros. Doctors and drug experts say unregulated compounds sold as wellness shortcuts can carry serious safety risks.
India TodaySep 2, 2026
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