I was eight or nine years old when I started to struggle with an eating disorder. Now I'm getting targeted with adverts for prescription ...

Local companies are developing technologies that they hope could replace a painful poke with something that feels more like ...

Weight loss injections have become incredibly popular in the last year or so. In fact, these medications are so widely used ...

Dr. Corey L. Hartman tells ESSENCE how this prescription can have long-term effects not just the body—but also on our skin.

Fiancé star Jasmine Pineda confirmed she is pregnant and expecting baby No. 3 with her boyfriend, Matt Branistareanu. “Baby ...

A senior citizen faces step costs for Ozempic. Which prescription drug plan should she choose and are there any other options ...

Small studies link Ozempic and similar drugs to rare but serious eye conditions. However, experts say there's no need to ...

Super Bowl champ Marvin Washington pushes the NFL to embrace cannabis, calling it a safer, life-changing alternative to ...

Health experts say popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are safe, but the FDA warns counterfeits are becoming more widespread.

Danish biopharma giant Novo Nordisk (NOV: N) is breaking new ground with its GLP-1 agonist semaglutide, as a small mid-stage ...

A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that semaglutide has benefits other than weight loss or controlling diabetes.

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...