If not administered properly, the GLP-1 medication can cause nausea, abdominal pain, and cramps, possibly leading to dehydration. The doses are normally taken a week apart, so not waiting long enough ...

Medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol, according to new government-funded research.

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Weekly treatment with low doses of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide (Ozempic) reduced alcohol consumption and craving ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and pharmaceutical drug manufacturers are gearing up for the second ...

Over 40% of U.S. adults meet the medical classification for obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A popular diabetes drug just got a major new approval — and it could be a game-changer for millions of Americans at risk for kidney failure.

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The weight of being a Hollywood star can take a toll on a person’s weight.In an industry obsessed with physical appearance, a ...

Find out if it's safe to drink alcohol during your Ozempic treatment, whether alcohol raises the risk of any sides effects, ...

It’s possible that GLP-1s may be useful for a range of substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder and nicotine ...

Hims & Hers wants to keep on selling a compounded version of Ozempic. And it's channeling anti-establishment vibes to make its case.