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How to calculate apparent weight on a Ferris wheel

Learn how to calculate apparent weight on a Ferris wheel by analyzing centripetal acceleration and normal force. This video explains why your weight feels different at the top and bottom of the ride ...
Prevention

Scientists Say This Experimental Drug May Solve Common Issues Patients Have on GLP-1s

An experimental oral drug claims to do the work of medications like GLP-1s without losing muscle mass. The medication just went through phase 1 clinical trials. Doctors explain the new medication and ...
The Independent

Weight-loss jab users urged to strength train or face ageing 10 years

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Doctors warn major changes coming for weight loss drugs in Mass.

STOP TOUCHING YOUR FACE. MAJOR CHANGES COMING FOR THE WEIGHT LOSS DRUG COVERAGE IN THE NEW YEAR, AND THAT HAS PATIENTS SCRAMBLING. BUT THERE ARE SOME THINGS YOU CAN DO RIGHT NOW STARTING IN JANUARY, ...
Wall Street Journal

Obesity Drugs Are About to Go Mass-Market

Companies don’t generally cut prices out of generosity. For most of Big Pharma, drug discounts have largely been about damage control. After months of tariff threats and talk of tougher pricing rules ...
CNN

BMI is B-A-D, a new study suggests. Here’s a better way to measure weight

When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate. Health professionals have long used body mass index as a quick screening tool to fast-track certain patients into a “code ...
Healio

Combination bimagrumab plus semaglutide confers weight loss while preserving lean mass

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adding bimagrumab 30 mg/kg to semaglutide 2.4 mg conferred weight loss of more than 20% at 72 weeks in patients ...
STAT

Eli Lilly drug preserves lean mass in patients losing weight on Wegovy

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. CHICAGO — An ...
Reuters

Regeneron's weight-loss drug helps patients on Wegovy preserve muscle

June 2 (Reuters) - Regeneron (REGN.O), opens new tab said on Monday its experimental drug helped patients preserve up to 51% of lean mass and lose more fat when used in combination with Novo Nordisk's ...
Medical News Today

Study identifies 3 strategies to minimize muscle loss from GLP-1 weight loss drugs

Share on Pinterest Research is looking for ways to minimize muscle loss from GLP-1 drugs taken to treat obesity. Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images GLP-1 drugs have helped people successfully achieve and ...
EurekAlert!

Study suggests lean muscle mass loss can be minimized during weight loss therapy using newer incretin obesity drugs

New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that patients using GLP-1 or combined GLP-1 / GIP receptor agonist therapy for ...
News Medical

Study shows minimal lean muscle mass loss with GLP-1 and GLP-1/GIP therapy for weight loss

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that patients using GLP-1 or combined GLP-1 / GIP receptor agonist therapy for ...