obesity

Jan 21, 2025

FDA Approves LUMAKRAS and VECTIBIX for KRAS G12C-Mutated Colorectal Cancer Amgen has secured FDA approval for LUMAKRAS (sotorasib) in combination with VECTIBIX (panitumumab) as a treatment for adults with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) who have previously received fluoropyrimidine-, oxalip...

Jan 06, 2025

Eli Lilly’s blockbuster weight loss GLP-1 drug ZEPBOUND has received FDA approval to treat obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity, alongside diet and exercise. This marks the first FDA-approved medication for obstructive sleep apnea.  The approval adds a second indication for ZEPBOUND, following its...

Aug 21, 2024

Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death and is linked to numerous inflammatory conditions, which contribute to diseases like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory issues, mental health disorders, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, cancer, and high cholesterol. This poses a significant p...

Aug 09, 2024

More than 80 obesity drugs are currently in the pipeline with a strong emphasis on GLP-1 receptor agonists. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are medications designed to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity by reducing blood glucose levels and regulating metabolism. Ongoing efforts by several ...

Aug 02, 2024

With the growing global health concern regarding obesity, Novo’s WEGOVY (semaglutide) has emerged as a leading solution in the weight loss treatment market. WEGOVY is a GLP-1 receptor agonist used alongside a low-calorie diet and increased physical activity. This obesity medication is administered as a weekly subcu...

Jul 24, 2024

Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death, associated with a range of inflammatory conditions that contribute to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory problems, mental health issues, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, cancer, and high cholesterol. This represents a significant public heal...

Jul 03, 2024

Energy drinks have become a ubiquitous part of modern life, promising quick boosts of energy, enhanced mental alertness, and improved physical performance. These beverages are particularly popular among young adults, athletes, and professionals who often face demanding schedules and high levels of stress. However, ...

Jun 28, 2024

Obesity ranks as the second leading cause of preventable death, linked to the risk of inflammatory conditions that are directly and indirectly related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory issues, psychological problems, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, cancer, and hyperlipidemia. This poses a majo...

Mar 20, 2024

Over the years, the landscape of Digestive Health Products has undergone significant evolution driven by advancements in scientific understanding, changing consumer preferences, and emerging market trends. As per the latest study by DelveInsight, the global Digestive Health Products market was valued at USD 39,345....

Mar 12, 2024

BeiGene Receives FDA Accelerated Approval for BRUKINSA in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma BeiGene, Ltd., has declared that the FDA has provided accelerated approval for BRUKINSA® (zanubrutinib) to be used in treating adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL), when used alo...