Managing type 2 diabetes through weight loss, if that is medically recommended to you, is not about finding the perfect diet or medication. As Dr. Jennah Siwak puts it, “Show yourself grace!

Study findings Overall, overweight adults who lost enough weight to become healthy, and kept it off, had a lower risk of chronic disease. This was independent of the change in type 2 diabetes risk.

After 68 weeks, semaglutide alone yielded weight loss of 14.9% weight loss among people with obesity and no diabetes in the STEP-1 clinical trial, and 9.6% weight loss in people with obesity and ...

“It’s really hard to tell whether it’s a personality change that can happen because of weight loss or if it’s a side effect because of mood changes,” he added.

Researchers at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have found that semaglutide, a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug, may lower the risk of dementia in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

If you’re considering using medication to reach a healthy body weight, your first question might be: Are weight loss drugs covered by insurance? The short answer: Sometimes, but not always.

Drugmaker Eli Lilly said that in Phase 3 studies of over 550 adults, their oral GLP-1 pill, orforglipron, could reduce hemoglobin A1C levels on average by 1.3-1.6% and also help people lose up to ...

A weekly dose of semaglutide, a drug used to manage diabetes and weight loss, was effective in 63% of patients at treating a serious form of fatty liver disease, a new study has found.

Rosa Castelhano felt the impact of her type 2 diabetes every day, especially in the form of GI issues every time she ate — a side effect of her diabetes medication. After learning about a coworker's ...

A head-to-head trial found that tirzepatide led to significantly greater weight loss and waist reduction than semaglutide in adults with obesity but without diabetes. Over 72 weeks, tirzepatide ...

A weekly dose of semaglutide, a drug used to manage diabetes and weight loss, was effective in 63% of patients at treating a serious form of fatty liver disease, a new study has found.