Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Weight Management

What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy
July 22, 2026

What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy

 Cost of Popular Weight Loss Drugs Goes Down for People Without Insurance
April 28, 2025

Cost of Popular Weight Loss Drugs Goes Down for People Without Insurance

 Intermittent Fasting and Heart Health
February 10, 2025

Intermittent Fasting and Heart Health
What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy
July 22, 2026

What to Know About Weight Gain After Hysterectomy

A gynecologic oncologist dispels a widespread misconception about this common surgery.  A hysterectomy, which is a surgery to remove the...
Cost of Popular Weight Loss Drugs Goes Down for People Without Insurance
April 28, 2025

Cost of Popular Weight Loss Drugs Goes Down for People Without Insurance

The makers of Wegovy and Zepbound have lowered the price for people paying out of pocket for the popular GLP-1...
Intermittent Fasting and Heart Health
February 10, 2025

Intermittent Fasting and Heart Health

Experts say losing weight is beneficial for heart health, but there is little research on the long-term impact of intermittent...
Are Weight Loss Drugs Good for Your Heart?
February 4, 2025

Are Weight Loss Drugs Good for Your Heart?

Many people have started taking weight loss drugs in the last few years. An endocrinologist from Keck Medicine of USC...
 Do You Need to See an Endocrinologist Before Starting a Weight Loss Drug?
July 8, 2024

Do You Need to See an Endocrinologist Before Starting a Weight Loss Drug?

Losing weight can be difficult. Seeing a specialist can help determine if weight loss drugs are right for you. It...
 What’s New with Weight Loss Injections?
June 11, 2024

What’s New with Weight Loss Injections?

After the rise of weight loss injections like Wegovy and Zepbound, a Keck Medicine of USC doctor talks about what’s...
 Fad Diets: Do They Work?
March 11, 2024

Fad Diets: Do They Work?

Does a weight loss diet promising quick results sound too good to be true? Here’s what to know about a...
 What Doctors Think About Prescribing Wegovy and Ozempic for Weight Loss
June 8, 2023

What Doctors Think About Prescribing Wegovy and Ozempic for Weight Loss

Keck Medicine of USC doctors talk about the rise in use of the semaglutide medications known as Ozempic and Wegovy...
 6 Sneaky Reasons You’re Gaining Weight
February 24, 2020

6 Sneaky Reasons You’re Gaining Weight

If your clothes are getting tight or the number on the scale is going up, one of these issues could...
 This Science-Backed Diet Could Help Overhaul Your Health
January 10, 2019

This Science-Backed Diet Could Help Overhaul Your Health

What the DASH diet lacks in social media buzz, it more than makes up for with a research-based eating plan....
 7 Fruits That Can Help You Lose (or Maintain Your) Weight
November 3, 2016

7 Fruits That Can Help You Lose (or Maintain Your) Weight

Weighing your options: Are you making the best selections in the produce section? Healthy eating is all about variety. The...