Another win for the jab. GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been linked to a host of benefits beyond diabetes management and weight loss, from reduced dementia risk to addiction treatment.

Share on Pinterest Tirzepatide (Zepbound) led to more weight loss than semaglutide (Wegovy) in a clinical trial funded by Eli Lilly. Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg/Getty Images Zepbound outperformed ...

Kessler explores the weigh loss drug craze in his new book, "Diet, Drugs and Dopamine: The New Science of Achieving a Healthy Weight." The drugs have provided an opportunity to "transform our ...

Dr. Muhammad Ghanem, a bariatric surgeon at Orlando Health Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute, shared in a separate interview with Fox News Digital that while some of his patients have ...

Weight-loss medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists, which have gained popularity for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity, have been shown to have the surprising secondary ...

The first clinical trial comparing semaglutide and tirzepatide, two popular, injectable weight-loss drugs, has been published, examining their ability to reduce weight and waist circumference.

Weight loss injections could help prevent cancer beyond helping people slim down, new research suggests. The study said that there were similar rates of obesity-related cancer among patients ...

NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Online weight-loss company Noom has begun offering smaller doses of compounded versions of Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab Wegovy as the U.S. drugs regulator ...

Rapid weight loss without adequate nutrition can lead to a reduction in lean muscle mass, and many patients experience rebound weight gain once the medication is stopped. There is also a risk of ...

Kayla Girgen, RD, is a licensed dietitian who specializes in weight management and weight loss for patients after bariatric surgery. Water is the most abundant component in the body and is ...

The result was that the mice ate less and lost weight, just as they did when treated with semaglutide. When these nerve cells were killed, the drug's effect on appetite and fat loss instead ...

I have finally found some success with the new GLP-1 weight loss drugs. Will it stick? Who knows. But I have lost 20 pounds so far and am feeling better than I have in a decade. And I am hopeful ...