A DAILY weight loss pill that works like Ozempic has succeeded in a major clinical trial. Patients lost an average of a stone and two pounds (7.3kg) each over 10 months. Unhealthy blood sugar ...

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When it comes to oral semaglutide, the OASIS-1 trial showed that it led to a 15.1% reduction in body weight. But this was at ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham found that by December 2023, over one-third of all new prescriptions for type 2 diabetes ...

Pennsylvania doctor Neil Anand, MD, was convicted for illegally doling out "goody bags" of prescription drugs that patients ...

Injectable medications originally developed for the treatment of diabetes are also effective for weight loss and have surged ...

Eli Lilly said clinical results of its GLP-1 in pill form showed safety and efficacy data similar to blockbuster injectable ...

Researchers found that by December 2023, more than 1 in 3 of the medications being started for type 2 diabetes treatment were GLP-1RA-based medications.

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People who have tried other methods to lose weight have found results from obesity drugs that ‘feel like magic.’ ...

It's probably safe to say that weight-loss drugs aren't going anywhere any time soon. According to the most recent data, six percent of American adults, or roughly 16 million people, take such ...

People taking GLP-1 drugs can decrease fat mass while minimizing muscle loss with a few key strategies that include proper supervision, and a protein-rich diet, the results of a new study suggest.