18 h. ago Losing weight in your 40s and 50s may seem unbearably hard — but it could keep you alive longer

Benefits included a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes

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19 h. ago Trial finds weight loss drug taken monthly helps people lose 20% of body weight – but adverse GI events were ‘common’

The new drug may rival other weight loss medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro

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23 h. ago West Lothian woman fighting fit after dramatic six stone weight loss

Karen Kozlowski says she’s delighted to have found a way to lose weight without having to give up sharing meals with her family.

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28 h. ago 'I was 21st 7lbs but lost 8st after listening to a nine minute podcast'

Susan had tried diets before without success, but says one audio programme has seen her lose a third of her weight in under two years

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31 h. ago Trial finds weight loss drug taken monthly helps people lose 20% of body weight

The new drug may rival other weight loss medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro

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33 h. ago Dietitian: The brutally honest fat loss advice I'd give you if I WASN'T worried about hurting your feelings

An Australian dietitian has delivered a no-nonsense message about why so many people struggle to lose weight.

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2 d. ago MrBeast gave pal £300k to lose 7st but YouTube video nearly shelved after death

The high-stakes YouTube star launched a viral challenge to help his friend Madj lose weight and the internet rallied behind the journey but a tragic turn of events risked its release

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3 d. ago Weight loss in your 40s and 50s can help slash your chronic disease risk, researchers say

Benefits included a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes

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4 d. ago Weight loss pill set to rival injections after promising studies

The daily tablet has helped patients lose a significant amount of weight in initial studies

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5 d. ago Lizzo ditched Ozempic and 'worked really, really hard' to lose weight

The 37-year-old pop star has been sharing updates from her weight loss journey and she has now revealed she briefly used the controversial medication to help her shift some pounds, but she gave up and focused on improving her diet instead.

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5 d. ago 'It was devastating': Mum left humiliated by incident on holiday says it 'was snapping point'

Michelle Siderfin described herself as a 'takeaway addict' before one experience spurred on to lose weight

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5 d. ago ‘Morbidly obese’ Samsung exec’s boss suggested he get chemotherapy to lose weight: lawsuit

Exclusive: Former sales director Joseph DeRosa, who has a Body Mass Index of 43, claims his manager relentlessly fat-shamed him in front of his colleagues

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5 d. ago Scientists say one approach to 'fasting diets' loses more weight than any others

Alternate day fasting, where a person eats normally one day and fasts the next, is more effective than other forms of intermittent fasting and calorie restriction, a new study suggests.

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5 d. ago Danny Dyer opens up on his 'struggle' to lose weight by following fad diet

Ex-EastEnders star reveals he's been trying intermittent fasting in bid to keep weight off - but it hasn’t been easy

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6 d. ago When doctors said my unborn child could have severe birth defects I suspected what might be to blame: My weight

It was desperation to lose the stubborn three stone in baby weight I'd put on after two children that first led me to Mounjaro.

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7 d. ago Weight loss jabs may achieve less drastic results outside trials, study suggests

Patients in real world shed less weight than in clinical settings and may benefit more from bariatric surgeryPeople using weight loss jabs shed far fewer pounds in the real world than in clinical trials, researchers have found.Jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, which contain the drugs semaglutide and tirzepatide respectively, have transformed the treatment of obesity, with studies suggesting the former can help people lose up to 20% of their body weight after 72 weeks of treatment. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Jake Paul reveals exactly how much weight he must lose ahead of Julio Cesar Chavez fight

The 'Problem Child' makes his return to boxing next week - and with his fight against Cesar Chavez Jr looming - the American has revealed how much weight he has to lose

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9 d. ago Yes, Mounjaro helped me lose weight... I didn't expect it to cure a crippling ADHD symptom that had plagued me for years. Now other women are raving about the amazing side effect

In the first week alone, Chiara lost 2.4kg (5.3lbs) on a 2.5mg dosage, which she later increased to 5mg. But soon she noticed a benefit that could not be measured on her bathroom scales.

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2 w. ago Woman loses four stone and keeps weight off for five years without giving up ice cream

Losing weight doesn't have to mean missing out on the things you love, as Brianna discovered after her weight loss transformation

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2 w. ago Renfrewshire weight loss consultant wins Greece trip of a lifetime

Jennifer McDade was recognised for helping and supporting so many Slimming World members lose weight and change their lives.

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