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Weight Loss Medications: Are They Effective?

Weight Loss Medications: Are They Effective?

Written byRachel Sacks

You have plenty of FDA-approved weight loss medication options these days. So which one is the best? Read on to learn how effective the different options are.

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Ozempic For Weight Loss: How It Works, Side Effects & More

Ozempic For Weight Loss: How It Works, Side Effects & More

Written byVanessa Gibbs

Been hearing about Ozempic for weight loss? Learn more about this medication, including how it works, who it’s for, side effects and alternatives.

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Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know

Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know

Written byVanessa Gibbs

Learn about weight loss injections (like Wegovy® and Ozempic), including how they work, side effects, cost, and what is the best weight loss injection.

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The Best (and Worst) Cities for Healthy Living in the U.S.—Where Does Yours Rank?

The Best (and Worst) Cities for Healthy Living in the U.S.—Where Does Yours Rank?

Written byLauren Ward

Hers set out to rank the 50 most populous cities from best to worst according to which make it easier to live a healthy lifestyle.

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Can You Drink Alcohol on Ozempic?

Can You Drink Alcohol on Ozempic?

Written byVanessa Gibbs

Can you drink alcohol on Ozempic? It’s complicated. Here’s everything you need to know about mixing Ozempic and alcohol before you have a drink.

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Long-Term Effects of Ozempic: Risks vs. Benefits

Long-Term Effects of Ozempic: Risks vs. Benefits

Written byHadley Mendelsohn

Discover the long-term effects of Ozempic, including whether it’s safe to take long-term, how it works, and alternatives to consider if you’re on the fence.

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Ozempic Muscle Loss: Does Ozempic Cause Muscle Loss?

Ozempic Muscle Loss: Does Ozempic Cause Muscle Loss?

Written byLauren Panoff

Does Ozempic cause muscle loss? Explore research on Ozempic muscle loss, how to prevent it, and steps to protect lean muscle mass while losing weight.

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Ozempic and Fertility: "Ozempic Babies," Safety, and More

Ozempic and Fertility: "Ozempic Babies," Safety, and More

Written byHadley Mendelsohn

Curious about Ozempic and fertility? Learn if and how semaglutide affects menstrual cycle, birth control, and chances of getting pregnant.

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Ozempic and PCOS

Ozempic and PCOS

Written byLauren Panoff

Ozempic and PCOS: Can Ozempic help with PCOS? Learn about Ozempic and similar drugs like Wegovy® for polycystic ovary syndrome.

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How to Get Prescribed Ozempic For Weight Loss

How to Get Prescribed Ozempic For Weight Loss

Written byVanessa Gibbs

Wondering how to get Ozempic for weight loss? Learn how to get Ozempic online, who qualifies for an Ozempic prescription, and how to save on Ozempic.

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Arrhythmia

Arrhythmia

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

Arrhythmias are abnormal heart rhythms due to changes in the heart’s electrical activity. The conditions are categorized based on where the problem originates and what type of abnormality develops.

Perimenopause

Perimenopause

Written byJessica Shepherd, MD

Perimenopause is the transition leading up to menopause — when your body begins winding down its reproductive years.

Menopause

Menopause

Written byJessica Shepherd, MD

Menopause is a natural part of life. But because women’s health is still so often underdiscussed and misunderstood, many of us feel totally unprepared for it. We’re here to demystify menopause and help you feel your best during this phase of life.

Sarcopenia

Sarcopenia

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

The human body goes through many changes throughout life — sarcopenia is one of them. It’s defined as the loss of muscle mass and strength, often as part of the aging process.

Menopause Weight Gain

Menopause Weight Gain

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

Weight gain is common in women going through menopause. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including hormone fluctuations, muscle loss, poor sleep, and changes in eating and exercise habits.

Anterior Knee Pain

Anterior Knee Pain

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

Wondering why you have anterior knee pain? Finding the cause often requires visiting a doctor or another health expert like a physical therapist.

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Lifestyle Guides

How to Stop Stress Eating

How to Stop Stress Eating

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

You might find yourself overeating, snacking, or eating unhealthy foods when stressed. Luckily, there are ways to stop stress eating and other approaches to relieve frazzled feelings.

How to Get Weight Loss Medication Online

How to Get Weight Loss Medication Online

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

Hers offers access to weight loss medication online, unlimited provider support, and a holistic plan for lasting results from $69/mo. Start your assessment now.

How to Lose Weight Without Exercising or Dieting

How to Lose Weight Without Exercising or Dieting

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

Figuring out how to lose weight without exercising doesn’t have to be overly complicated.

How to Stop Overeating

How to Stop Overeating

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

There are several strategies to help you control your portion sizes and avoid mindless snacking.

 Best Appetite Suppressants in 2025: A Comprehensive Review

Best Appetite Suppressants in 2025: A Comprehensive Review

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

Losing weight and sustaining a healthy weight are notoriously difficult. If you’re struggling to reach your weight goals, you might consider taking an appetite suppressant to aid with appetite control.

Weight Loss

Weight Loss

Written byCraig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA

Weight loss can feel overwhelming, but it’s doable. Discover how to lose weight, tips for getting started, and how to hit your goals in a healthy way.

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The Healthiest Summer Coffee Drinks of 2025

The Healthiest Summer Coffee Drinks of 2025

Written byOlivia Rockeman

Discover the healthiest summer coffee drinks of 2025—refreshing, low-calorie, and packed with energizing ingredients to keep you cool and fit all season long.

More Than 1 in 10 Americans Report Experiencing Weight Bias by Their Doctor

More Than 1 in 10 Americans Report Experiencing Weight Bias by Their Doctor

Written byMelissa Lavigne-Delville

Weight discrimination affects nearly 20% of Americans—more than half say it happens at their doctor’s office.

Getaways for a Healthy and Affordable Summer Reset

Getaways for a Healthy and Affordable Summer Reset

Written byOlivia Rockeman

Discover budget-friendly summer getaways that rejuvenate your body and mind. From wellness retreats to nature escapes, find the perfect healthy reset without breaking the bank.

29 Summer Cookout Recipes Ranked from Healthiest to Unhealthiest

29 Summer Cookout Recipes Ranked from Healthiest to Unhealthiest

Written byLauren Ward

Our list of best and worst summer cookout recipes will help you celebrate the 4th of July without derailing your health goals.

Debunking 7 Myths About Eating Healthy on a Budget

Debunking 7 Myths About Eating Healthy on a Budget

Written byLauren Ward

Find out how to eat healthy on a budget. Eating healthy doesn’t need to be expensive.

Inflation-Friendly Food Swaps to Keep Your Grocery Budget in Check

Inflation-Friendly Food Swaps to Keep Your Grocery Budget in Check

Written byLauren Ward

Hers ranked 25 whole food grocery items to identify potential budget busters and find the best affordable swaps for your shopping list.

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