News $600m round will help Kailera push obesity drug into phase 3 Kailera Therapeutics has raised an eye-watering $600 million in Series B financing to take its lead drug for weight loss into pivotal trials.
R&D A different approach to obesity treatment, with Steffen-Seba... At LSX 2025, editor-in-chief Jonah Comstock connected with Dr Steffen Sebastian-Bolz, chief science officer at Aphaia Pharma.
News GLP-1s from Novo, Lilly 'should be first-line in obesity' European doctors have said GLP-1 drugs are so effective in obesity that they should be the first choice drug treatment in almost all cases.
R&D Six things we learned about the obesity market at LSX 2025 In LSX's Obesity Science and Innovation forum, experts gave the inside scoop on the challenges and opportunities that remain in GLP-1s.
News After internal setbacks, Pfizer buys obesity player Metsera Pfizer's answer to a string of disappointing projects in obesity R&D? Bolt on a promising pipeline from another developer.
News Closed Loop Medicine launches digital GLP-1 dosing platform Closed Loop Medicine has launched its first product in the US, a digital tool for personalising the dose of GLP-1 weight-loss therapies.
R&D The long-delayed promise of the microbiome, with Sam Possemi... Sam Possemiers, CEO of MRM Health, believes that the microbiome space is finally coming into maturity.
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