Off the Scales: ‘meticulously reported’ rise of Ozempic

In 2024, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published “what could well be the most important table in modern public health”, said Tom Whipple in The Times. For decades, American waistlines had been expanding “inexorably”. But the 2024 assessment of “how fat the country was” revealed a change: the “number of fat people […]

CoreAge Rx Introduces Flat-Rate Pricing for GLP-1 Medications

WICHITA FALLS, Texas, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CoreAge Rx, a telehealth pharmacy specializing in weight management solutions, today announced a pricing structure designed to eliminate hidden fees and provide predictable costs for patients seeking GLP-1 medications. The company now…

6 New Weight Loss Drugs That Could Dethrone Ozempic – Gizmodo

6 New Weight Loss Drugs That Could Dethrone Ozempic  Gizmodo What difference will a GLP-1 pill make? Wisconsin weight loss physician weighs in  wpr.org Powerful New Weight-Loss Drugs May Outperform Ozempic With ‘Profound’ Results  TODAY.com Doctor answers questions about GLP-1 medications  ny1.com How To Stay Strong on a GLP-1  diaTribe

AI drug startup Insilico Medicine launches an AI ‘gym’ to help models like GPT and Qwen be good at science

Insilico Medicine, a U.S.-based, Hong Kong-listed AI drug discovery company, is launching a new service that will train general-purpose large language models, like OpenAI’s GPT or Alibaba’s Qwen, to handle biology and chemistry tasks. Generalist models “fail miserably” at the benchmarks used to measure how AI performs scientific tasks, Alex Zhavoronkov, Insilico’s founder and CEO, […]