Hanmi Pharmaceutical Senior Vice President Choi In-young, head of the R&D center, speaks to Korean media outlets at a press ...

Scientists have found a way to help the body make more of an Ozempic-like fullness hormone to cut cravings and improve health.

With the holidays past and the new year arrived, we look ahead — to losing weight. For some that resolve theoretically ...

A range of GLP-1 weight loss drugs are currently on the market. What are they, what do they do, and where are they available?

Objective—Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) exerts beneficial antidiabetic actions via effects on pancreatic β- and α-cells. Previous studies have focused on the improvements in β-cell function ...

Risk for pancreatitis was not elevated among users of tirzepatide relative to placebo, despite the presence of elevated pancreatic enzymes.

In previous First Word columns, I discussed the effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on the kidney to prevent progression of chronic ...

PRNewswire/ -- (Nasdaq: MTVA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on transforming cardiometabolic diseases, today ...

These drugs, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), work in several different ways to help people lose ...

GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1) medications are a class of drugs used primarily to treat type 2 diabetes, but are now approved for use in weight management. GLP-1 is a natural hormone produced by the ...

These drugs, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 ... GLP-1 drugs mimic a hormone secreted by the small intestine when people eat food. The drugs initially were approved as ...