Dr. Buettner points out that glucagon, which is targeted by the new medication, can raise a person’s heart rate and may ...

By merging components of four different hormones into a single drug, researchers aim to combat obesity while also tackling ...

For people with obesity or type 2 diabetes, glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists (including Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic) have been labeled miracle drugs. But they aren’t miraculous for everyone.

GLP-1 drugs have taken the industry by storm, but real-world evidence is showing that a significant proportion of patients are discontinuing treatment courses, many attributing this to intolerable ...

Weight loss drugs are popular for helping patients quickly shed pounds Drugs like Ozempic are controversial for their side effects Side effects of some drugs can range from nausea to kidney failure ...