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People across the Black diaspora are increasingly turning to weight-loss drugs. How might this reshape our health, wellbeing and body image? Don’t get The Long Wave delivered to your inbox? Sign up ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso found that use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and other GLP-1s is associated with a lower risk of developing alcohol, opioid, ...

Having gone from diabetes treatment to weight-loss miracle, GLP-1s are already blockbuster drugs. Now a new study in The Lancet shows that GLP-1s help with another common lifestyle disease: ...

One principle should always remain at the top of mind to guide your cycling: Fueled is faster. Proper nutrition is what gives us cyclists the energy to attack new trails, go farther distances, and ...

A new study from the University of St Andrews suggests weight-loss drugs like Ozempic taken around pregnancy do not raise the risk of major birth defects. Published in the American Journal of ...

In 2025, a KFF Tracking Poll found that one in eight Americans was taking an injection of a GLP-1 medication such as semaglutide or tirzepatide for weight loss. Today, that's changing dramatically as ...

When Nicole Hamilton found the A-line gown she plans to wear to her wedding reception, she requested a waist roughly 3 inches smaller than her frame. Hamilton, a product designer in New York, has lost ...

About seven hours into the flight of Artemis II, Commander Reid Wiseman experienced something many earthbound Microsoft users know all too well: his Outlook email stopped working. Speaking with ...

The Valley’s Zack Wickham and Jasmine Goode are done with people shaming the use of GLP-1s amid their own weight-loss journeys. “I think it’s actually important [to talk about],” Zack, 39, exclusively ...