Metabolism

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A scientist in a futuristic lab examining a holographic display of a triple hormone receptor drug, representing Pfizer's new obesity treatment.

Cosmos & Physics

Pfizer advances monthly obesity drug targeting triple hormone receptors

Pfizer is advancing a monthly weight-loss injection, danuglipron, having announced positive early-stage data.

Dr. Evelyn Reed·June 7, 2026

Scientists in a futuristic lab studying data streams and a holographic projection of an extended human lifespan, representing breakthroughs in longevity research.

Health & Medicine

The Multifactorial Science of Human Longevity: Beyond Lifespan to Healthspan

Human longevity is a complex, multifactorial phenomenon driven by genetics, metabolism, inflammation, and lifestyle choices. Modern science increasingly focuses on extending healthspan—the duration of a healthy, functional life—rather than just total lifespan.

Maria Flores·May 15, 2026