This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity or ...

Study finds weight loss results drive continued Ozempic use despite nausea and other side effects, based on real world ...

Today, we're diving into a hot topic in the world of health and wellness: semaglutide. You might have heard about this medication in the context of weight loss. While it's a promising tool, it's ...

Hospital trips tied to semaglutide—the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy—are rare, but can be serious, a new study found Compounded versions of semaglutide could explain some of these visits, ...

According to recent data, patients initiating semaglutide had a substantially greater risk of developing NAION versus those starting SGLT2 inhibitors. Although rare, semaglutide initiation can lead to ...

Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs offer major benefits for obesity and heart health, but side effects, muscle loss, and ...

ONE GRAND PRIX THIS WEEKEND. FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH TONIGHT. SEVERE SIDE EFFECTS FROM SEMAGLUTIDE, A NATIONAL STUDY FINDS THEY SENT NEARLY 25,000 PEOPLE TO THE ER FOR TREATMENT. JOINING US NOW IS DOCTOR ...

Dramatic drops in the risk of cancer and heart problems have been associated with weight loss drugs, but so have digestive problems and blindness There has been meteoric demand for the weight loss ...

Research isn’t clear on whether semaglutide causes thyroid tumors. But people with a history of thyroid cancer may want to avoid using this diabetes and weight loss medication. Semaglutide is in a ...

But new research suggests that people on GLP-1s should focus on more than just protein. The scientific review, which was ...

Simon Spichak finished his MSc at University College Cork, where he studied the interactions between the microbes in the gut and the brain. He became interested in science communication during his ...