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Topic: Weight-loss

Contestants from the hit extreme weight loss reality TV show (2004-2016) celebrate their weight loss by running a half-marathon. But a new documentary gives a behind the scenes look that all might not be as picture perfect as seen on TV. (Andy Kropa / Getty Images)

Biggest Loser’s dark legacy revealed

CK Smith
Ozempic is medicine for adults with type 2 diabetes that along with diet and exercise may improve blood sugar. (Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)

GLP-1 drugs are changing spending habits

Michael La Corte
The stress around weight and weight loss (Getty Images/Tero Vesalainen)

Weight loss: The business of shame

Nina Jagannathan
Empty Plate (Getty Images/Peter Dazeley)

Are the health benefits of fasting real?

Elizabeth Hlavinka
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Valerie Bertinelli attends the 51st annual Daytime Emmys Awards at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles on June 07, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)

Valerie Bertinelli slams body-shamers

Coleman Spilde
Victoza and Wegovy, injectable prescription weight loss medicines. (Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Wegovy on sale in China, cheaper than US

Michael La Corte
Coffee Pouring in Two Mugs (Getty Images/Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography)

Is cinnamon in your coffee good for you?

Evangeline Mantzioris - The Conversation
anti-diabetic medication "Ozempic" (JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

Ozempic may improve taste buds

Joy Saha
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"South Park: The End of Obesity" (Paramount+)

Lizzo gratified by South Park name check

Hanh Nguyen
Kelly Clarkson attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

Kelly Clarkson on her weight loss drug

Nardos Haile
Sunny Hostin on "The View" (ABC/Lou Rocco)

"View" hosts also took weight-loss drugs

Gabriella Ferrigine
Oprah Winfrey speaks onstage during the 55th NAACP Image Awards at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET)

Oprah opens up about weight-loss shame

Joy Saha
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Apple Cider Vinegar (Getty Images/jayk7)

The link between ACV and weight loss

Evangeline Mantzioris - The Conversation
Glass of homemade Korean Kimchi with chinese cabbage, scallions and carrots (Getty Images/Westend61)

Do fermented foods aid in weight loss?

Evangeline Mantzioris - The Conversation
Close-up of Ozempic needle injection pen (Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

"Faux-zempic" driving hospitalizations

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Healthy lifestyle concept. Dumbbell, vegetable salad and measuring tape. (Getty Images/athima tongloom)

Exercise isn't enough for weight loss

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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close-up of a measuring tape, the concept of losing weight (Getty Images/puhimec)

Weight loss medication isn't a cure-all

Mandy Conrad - The Conversation
Female friends dancing for social media and filming it on mobile phone in the pool at home (Getty Images/FG Trade)

Can fat acceptance survive Ozempic?

Amanda Marcotte
Intermittent fasting (Getty Images/Tetiana Kreminska)

The connection between sleep and weight

Alex Johnstone - The Conversation
Oprah Winfrey attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Warner Bros.' "The Color Purple" at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on December 06, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images for Warner Bros)

Losing the shame of wanting to be thin

Kristine Lloyd
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close-up of a measuring tape, the concept of losing weight (Getty Images/puhimec)

Weight loss drugs bust our thinness myth

Ashlie D. Stevens
Small sack of coffee (Getty Images/A. Martin UW Photography)

Does coffee impact weight loss?

Lauren Ball, Emily Burch - The Conversation
close-up of a measuring tape, the concept of losing weight (Getty Images/puhimec)

Is the OMAD diet safe?

Nick Fuller - The Conversation
Hands holding scoop of whey protein and shaker (Getty Images/Djavan Rodriguez)

Can you actually eat too much protein?

Michael La Corte
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