COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest insulin producer, said Phase III study results had shown people treated with its liraglutide drug had an 8 percent weight loss. Full story
On Wednesday's show Rev. Sharpton debuted a new segment, Ask Rev, in which he answers questions from viewers on topics ranging from weight loss to political perseverance. Full story
High school wrestling league institutes new policy to discourage rapid weight loss ahead of matches. KPLC's Britney Glaser reports.
MSNBC's Rev. Al Sharpton discussed Chris Christie's weight-loss surgery with Steve Schmidt, and whether he should have told his constituents about it. Full story
Shares of Vivus Inc. plunged in premarket trading Wednesday after the drug developer said it absorbed a $5.8 million charge to write off unsold inventory largely from its initial production of the weight-loss drug Qsymia. Full story
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican who is seen as a possible presidential candidate for 2016, said Tuesday that he underwent a procedure in February to have a band implanted around his stomach in February in an effort to lose weight. Full story
Dr. Philip Schauer, the Director of the Cleveland Clinic’s Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, describes different weight loss surgeries and the type of bariatric surgery New Jersey Governor Chris Christie had.
Three Snatched teens are found alive ten years later, Chris Christie reveals that he underwent weight-loss surgery and jail time for Grammy winning singer Lauryn Hill
Daytime television host Dr. Mehmet Oz is issuing a warning to people purchasing weight-loss products with his name attached to them. He says he doesn’t endorse anything, yet marketers are making millions using his image.
Cher’s son Chaz Bono recently tweeted that he has hit the 60-pound weight-loss mark. The “Dancing With the Stars” contestant credits dropping sugar, grains and dairy from his diet, along with a high-intensity workout.
Kristen McCamy struggled with weight for much of her life, but when a friend became sick with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, she decided to lose the weight and created a Facebook page to raise money for her friend . NBC’s Tamron Hall reports and Kristen talks about her weight loss success.
A woman runs on a treadmill as part of her training during a six-week programme in an exercise room at the Bodyworks weight loss campus in Beijing August 26, 2011. REUTERS/Soo Hoo Zheyang
Samantha is one of two rabbits battling the bulge to reach the final in the PDSA pet weight-loss competition.
Cavalier Jack, who is participating in the PDSA pet weight-loss competition, goes for a walk.
A man lifts weight as part of his training during a six-week programme in an exercise room at the Bodyworks weight loss campus in Beijing August 26, 2011. Participants at the Bodyworks weight loss campus come from across China, paying 30,000 yuan ($4,696) each for the six-week programme where they r
