Initial research has focused on obesity, but Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro may potentially be used for addiction, heart disease and Alzheimer’s
Rival companies are racing to create lucrative applications from cutting-edge technology
Fatty molecules also found in UPFs seen at high levels in colorectal tumours
Consumers need clear information to make healthier choices about what they eat
Jubilation among some users highlights scale of Americans’ frustration over their health system
Britain’s illness-related inactivity crisis looks increasingly like a mirage
Research intensifies debate over health risks of mass-produced goods made more palatable for consumers
Unhealthy foods cannot be shown online or before 9pm under new rules to cut childhood obesity
Government-ordered report comes after FT investigation into impact of toxic metal on human health
Abingworth wants to pursue royalty-based partnerships with major pharma groups
Months of scrutiny follow landmark decision as questions remain over how it would be safely implemented
Legislators vote to allow some terminally ill people in England and Wales to end their lives
This is a time for treating people as individuals rather than as members of a tribe
Done the wrong way, it can have awkward effects
The fair’s new director Bridget Finn on selling art in a divided US. Plus: interviews with Anastasia Samoylova and Jesse Lee, the private gallery succession question
This legislation does not contain watertight safeguards, leaving vulnerable groups at risk
Radical former Democrat wants to take on Big Pharma — but his team is already arguing
Author recommends breaking ‘siloed’ work practices to spur life sciences sector and improve care
Critics of proposed legislation argue for better end-of-life care ahead of vote on Friday
Forecasting the last seven days of life is harder than the final 24 hours; beyond that, things become shakier still
State-backed insurance programmes would fund drugs for obese patients without separate health conditions
Today’s classes are as much about stress relief as spirituality. The feeling of elation is an added bonus, too. Time to get it om
Africa leads decline but cases must fall faster to meet target of ending designation of Aids as public health threat by 2030
Trump nominee has caused concern in the industry due to his desire to reduce spending on medicines
Scientific research into how plastics affect the body is in its early days
