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14 stories for“body composition”

New body composition data compares lean mass loss on tirzepatide and semaglutide. Here is what is measured, and what remains unclear.

Jun 15, 2026

Health

A Tape Measure Round the Waist Did the Same Job as Four Measurements and a Formula

In 1,900 American adults, waist circumference on its own matched a new multi measurement framework against a proper body fat scan. BMI alone missed a substantial number of people who met the body fat criteria for obesity.

Sep 1, 2026

Health

GLP-1 Drugs Are Becoming More Than Weight Loss Medicine

Tirzepatide just earned an approval that has nothing to do with the scale. Here is what SELECT, FLOW and the new sleep apnea data show.

Jan 8, 2025

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Muscle Loss on GLP-1s: What the Evidence Really Shows

A Tape Measure Round the Waist Did the Same Job as Four Measurements and a Formula

GLP-1 Drugs Are Becoming More Than Weight Loss Medicine

Results

Muscle Loss on GLP-1s: What the Evidence Really Shows

A Tape Measure Round the Waist Did the Same Job as Four Measurements and a Formula

GLP-1 Drugs Are Becoming More Than Weight Loss Medicine