In the United States, prescriptions for weight-loss drugs for teens have increased 600 per cent, according to one study. But ...

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GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1, a satiety hormone the body produces when we eat to help stimulate digestion and ...

Due to its role in managing diabetes, Ozempic, the brand name for the medication semaglutide, is gaining a lot of attention.

We've all heard about Ozempic — a medication that treats diabetes but is largely used to lose weight. But not everyone does ...

Many folks in NC can’t access Ozempic due to limited insurance coverage. But policy changes and falling prices may expand ...

They have been called miraculous and the fastest way to lose weight. From Wegovy to Mounjaro, here’s how GLP-1 drugs work ...

A shocking new study finds the number of alcohol-related deaths in the US has nearly doubled in the last two decades.

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may promise results, but at what cost? From painful sunburns to changes in personality, the ...

A growing number of obese adults and children have been prescribed Ozempic or similar medications to lose weight ...

Individualized ocular characteristics should be considered before starting GLP-1 RA therapies for weight loss and diabetes ...

A federal deadline ending the sale of off-brand weight-loss and diabetes medications is now in effect, cutting off access to drugs many patients count on.