A groundbreaking study reveals that fat cells retain a ‘memory’ of past obesity, potentially explaining why weight loss is so difficult to maintain. Epigenetic changes in fat cells, even after weight loss, may prime them for rapid regrowth when exposed to high-fat foods. This discovery sheds light on the complex interplay of factors contributing to weight cycling and highlights the importance of early intervention.
Discover the surprising health benefits of cocoa powder, a nutrient-rich powerhouse packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. Learn about its origins, nutritional content, potential weight loss benefits, and delicious ways to incorporate it into your diet.
A Cantor analyst highlighted potential bone density concerns with Amgen’s MariTide, a promising weight loss drug. The analyst pointed to data from a Phase 1 study showing a decrease in bone mineral density at the highest dose. However, Amgen and Goldman Sachs have downplayed the concerns, citing other data and the common occurrence of BMD reduction with rapid weight loss. The stock experienced a dip but recovered, with analysts remaining optimistic about MariTide’s potential.
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has addressed rumors about her weight loss while aboard the International Space Station. In a recent video, she revealed that she’s actually maintained the same weight since launch, but her body has undergone some interesting adaptations due to the unique environment of space. Learn about her experience, including the ‘fluid shift’ phenomenon and how her exercise routine has changed her physique.
Popular YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani opened up about his dramatic weight loss journey, revealing how depression and unhealthy habits led him to a breaking point. He shared his struggles with overeating, the impact of fat-shaming, and how Shah Rukh Khan’s physique inspired him to transform his life. Chanchlani emphasizes a balanced approach to healthy weight loss, urging viewers not to completely eliminate their favorite foods.
Model Yasmin Brunet has taken to social media to address rumors of plastic surgery and critics of her weight loss. She shared a stunning photo in a revealing outfit and announced legal action against doctors spreading misinformation. Brunet is also shutting down comments about her appearance, highlighting her commitment to a healthy lifestyle and addressing body shaming.
Viking Therapeutics’ VK2735 continues to demonstrate significant weight loss potential in clinical trials. New data from both Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials highlight the drug’s ability to induce substantial weight reduction and improve metabolic parameters. The company is evaluating both subcutaneous and oral formulations, demonstrating the versatility of VK2735 as a potential treatment for obesity.
Novo Nordisk, a leading pharmaceutical company, is developing CagriSema, a groundbreaking hybrid drug combining semaglutide and cagrilintide, aiming for 25% weight reduction with minimal side effects. This move comes amidst fierce competition from rivals like Eli Lilly, and CagriSema’s success could reshape the obesity treatment landscape.
Influencer Virginia Fonseca, known for her fitness journey, shared her weight loss secrets after welcoming her third child, José Leonardo. She discusses her strict diet, cutting out sweets and limiting carbohydrates at night, along with her daily cardio routine and intermittent fasting.
Brazilian influencer and former Big Brother contestant Yasmin Brunet has been making headlines for her stunning weight loss and revealing her journey with lipedema, a chronic vascular disease. The model, who recently lost 8kg in two months, discusses her struggles with overeating, inflammation, and the impact of lipedema on her life. Learn about her treatment plan and the empowering message she shares with her followers.
