For the past three years, our friends and colleagues have been shrinking all around us. You probably know someone who is 'on the pen': an estimated 1.6million people in the UK are now using them.

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Key Takeaways: GLP-1s are used for type 2 diabetes, as well as weight loss in people with obesity ...

Scientists raced to make drugs that help people lose as much weight as possible. Now they’re pumping the brakes.

Participants taking the highest dose of the retatrutide drug lost an average of 28.7% of their body weight in a late-stage trial — but for some, it was too effective.

Demand for GLP-1 drugs continues to climb, boosted by a major price drop and the FDA’s approval of an oral Wegovy pill that has already generated more than 26,000 prescriptions in January.

The recent withdrawal of Hims & Hers’ GLP-1 pill raises questions about the safety and effectiveness of compounded medications ...

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. faces volatile earnings as compounded GLP-1 setbacks pressure shares. Click for this HIMS stock ...

Could a simple patch, inspired by the weight-loss drug Ozempic, really help you shed excess kilos without the pain and effort of an injection? Promotions of these Ozempic-style, weight-loss patches ...

As patients and employers look for alternatives to pricey GLP-1 drugs, Silicon Valley startup Twin Health is using AI and wearable sensors to help people make healthier choices. Rodney Buckley has ...

Researchers have discovered that drugs like Ozempic for diabetes and obesity also improve alcohol use disorders and other addictions. This is a stunning gut-brain breakthrough.

To prevent weight regain, consider building meals around lean protein and whole grains and noticing where calories might be creeping in, such as snacks, sugary drinks and alcohol.

Could a simple patch, inspired by the weight-loss drug Ozempic, really help you shed excess kilos without the pain and effort ...