Ozempic has taken TikTok by storm. It’s hailed as a miracle weight loss drug that helps you shed the pounds without even ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity or ...

People are trying mini doses of GLP-1 drugs to lose weight or maintain weight loss, but doctors urge caution, calling the practice unproven and "murky." ...

Hospital trips tied to semaglutide—the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy—are rare, but can be serious, a new study found Compounded versions of semaglutide could explain some of these visits, ...

A study presented at the European Congress of Cardiology links GLP-1 drugs with a reduction in hospitalizations and deaths ...

GLP-1 is a natural human hormone that regulates blood glucose levels. Scientists have now created long-lasting GLP-1 drugs ...

A new class of weight-loss drug has shown it can significantly boost weight loss when paired with GLP-1 therapy – without ...

Not only celebrities are increasingly turning to the so-called "weight loss injection" to shed pounds. Now, two studies ...

Medically, you don’t have to taper off semaglutide, but many experts recommend it when stopping the medication. Some ...

"For them to work effectively, they need to be taken long term," cautioned epidemiologisy professor Reimar W. Thomsen.

Simon Spichak finished his MSc at University College Cork, where he studied the interactions between the microbes in the gut and the brain. He became interested in science communication during his ...