What RFK Jr. Has Said About Ozempic the Popular Weight Loss Drug
Kennedy Jr., who has been tapped by Trump to lead the HHS, has been critical of Ozempic and other weight loss drugs.
Weight-loss drugs replacing some surgeries, but doctors say they're 'not a miracle drug'
Researchers looked at the health records of 17 million Americans with obesity and determined that between 2022 and 2023, rates of bariatric surgeries dropped by 25%, while prescriptions for weight-loss drugs more than doubled.
Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may also curb alcohol addiction, study says
A study published Wednesday suggests a surprising side effect of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic: they can be effective at curbing alcohol abuse.
Take a look at a dieter’s weight loss journey using Ozempic
People who take popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic can have serious side effects and new research says stopping them can also cause problems. Now that millions of people have successfully lost weight using them,
Mimic Ozempic's Weight Loss Effects Naturally With a Keto-Based Diet
Everyone is raving about the slimming power of semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, which experts say is as effective as weight loss surgery. While it's not for everyone, it can be a lifesaving option for some.
Do Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Affect Your Breast Health?
Medically reviewed by Danielle Weiss, MD After losing extra pounds on Ozempic (semaglutide), some are finding themselves dealing with an unexpected issue, what's become known as "Ozempic breasts." This possible side effect of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonist medication users like Ozempic,
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Intravenous infusion of exenatide fails to reduce risks of complications in heart surgery patients
A large-scale clinical trial found that intravenous infusion of exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog medication, during heart surgeries involving bypass did not significantly reduce the ...
Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds
Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs have been shown to curb alcoholism, a new study suggests. Researchers explain why ...
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GLP-1 Drug Shortages: How Do They Affect Patients With Diabetes?
GLP-1 drug shortages, driven by cosmetic and weight loss purposes, result in access disparities among individuals with ...
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MBX Biosciences Announces Last Subject Last Visit in Phase 1 Trial of MBX 1416 for the Treatment of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia
About MBX 1416 MBX 1416 is an investigational long-acting glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor antagonist in development as a potential treatment for PBH. It was designed using the Company’s ...
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Explained: How Does Ozempic Work?
But How Does Ozempic Function? The first thing to remember here is that Ozempic is a brand-name medicine that contains ...
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Ozempic May Curb Alcohol Cravings: Study Details And Other Potential Benefits
Semaglutide key ingredients in popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy can curb alcohol cravings as per a new study Read ...
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Tirzepatide Reduces Heart Failure Events in HFpEF With Obesity
SUMMT has shown for the first time that a drug can reduce major heart failure clinical outcomes in patients with heart ...
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Tirzepatide improves heart health and function in obese HFpEF patients
In the international SUMMIT trial, adults with heart failure preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity taking tirzepatide for up to 3 years had a reduced combined risk of worsening heart failure ...
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7 critical Ozempic benefits and risks for transformative diabetes management
Modern medical innovations continue to transform treatment approaches for chronic conditions, and Ozempic stands at the ...
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The Woman’s World Expert-Reviewed Glossary of GLP-1, Semaglutide and Telehealth
Garner, MD, Medical Director at SimpleFixRx to review it all for accuracy. Dr, Garner said, "Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP ...