Melissa McCarthy’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ appearance sparks major fan frenzy over weight loss transformation

Melissa McCarthy has stunned fans with her dramatic weight loss transformation. During her appearance on “Saturday Night Live,” the 55-year-old actress — who wore a black, velvet jumpsuit — took the stage for her opening monologue and immediately sparked a fan frenzy online over her appearance. “Holy crap, Melissa McCarthy looks AMAZING on SNL,” […]
New fat-burning diabetes pill protects muscle and appetite

Researchers have developed a new oral drug that boosts metabolic activity in muscle rather than altering appetite like GLP-1 drugs. Early trials suggest it improves blood sugar control and fat metabolism while preserving muscle mass, with fewer side effects. Because it acts through a different mechanism, it could be paired with GLP-1 treatments for even […]
WAR ON OBESITY: GLP-1 implant may help overweight pets.

WAR ON OBESITY: GLP-1 implant may help overweight pets.
Fight Aging! Newsletter, December 8th 2025

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Star UK chef redesigns menu for dieters on skinny jabs

Chef Heston Blumenthal poses for a portrait outside The Fat Duck restaurant in Bray, west of London. (AFP pic) LONDON: When Michelin-starred UK chef Heston Blumenthal turned to skinny jabs to lose weight, his appetite evaporated and he realised the popularity of such medications risked biting into restaurant sales. So he devised a menu-lite, offering […]
Obesity_Presentation_50_Slides by qasim.pptx
Obesity is multifactorial. Causes serious complications. Managed by diet + exercise + counseling. Drugs (GLP-1 agonists) are effective. Bariatric surgery for selected patients. Prevention through lifestyle + public health.
“Paw-zempic”: Could GLP-1 drugs work for obese cats?

Weight loss drugs for Americans have skyrocketed to success. Now, the GLP-1 frenzy could be heading to a new frontier: your pets. A San Francisco biopharmaceutical company says it is conducting a pilot study on a GLP-1 drug for cats with obesity. OKAVA CEO Michael Klotsman joins CBS News to discuss.
MENU – ORDER AI Announces Global Expansion with New Multilingual Capabilities, Supporting WHO Guidance on Dietary Needs for GLP-1 Users

New multilingual capabilities expand access to real-time GLP-1 dining guidance as WHO highlights the importance of protein-focused nutrition. BOSTON, Dec. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MENU – ORDER AI, the first real-time GLP-1 dining companion designed to guide users toward High-protein and…
Tai Chi for Insomnia; WHO Guidance on GLP-1 Drugs

(MedPage Today) — TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of Texas Tech Health El Paso, look at the top medical…
Saturday links: the new establishment

Autos Why VW is struggling. (ft.com) The Trump administration wants to roll back fuel efficiency standards. (arstechnica.com) Why you should compare Uber and Lyft prices before booking a ride. (yahoo.com) Five insights from “Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile” by Sarah Goodyear, Doug Gordon, and Aaron Naparstek. (nextbigideaclub.com) Helsinki went […]