Researchers identified how a brain circuit involving dopamine and GLP-1 receptor impact palatability and hedonic eating.

Novo Nordisk has licensed an oral obesity drug that works via an uncommon mechanism and may help patients maintain their ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists, a class of medications known as GLP-1s, have grown in popularity, initially for the treatment of type 2 diabetes ...

After diets didn't work, she said she bought unnamed weight-loss injectables from a friend, who had purchased the product online. Riley said she weighed 123 lbs. when she started the medication.

By Rebecca Robbins It’s easy to make a medical case for blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, which have been shown to prevent heart attacks and strokes and save lives.

Tirzepatide and semaglutide, while effective, are not cost-effective due to high prices, negating healthcare savings. Combining antiobesity medications with lifestyle modification improves health ...

Weight loss with GLP-1s before total hip arthroplasty may decrease complications. However, these medications may increase mortality risk. SAN DIEGO — Results presented here showed patients who ...

A top pharmacist has warned of a 'worrying' rise in the number of people suffering gallbladder issues caused by weight loss medication. Deborah Grayson, who is also a nutritional therapist ...

Most compounded versions of popular drugs used for weight loss including Wegovy and Zepbound may soon no longer be available after a U.S. judge declined an initial injunction to allow compounding ...

weight loss isn't all about willpower. Genetics, health conditions, medications, and more can make weight loss more difficult. Don't be hard on yourself if it takes time or you need an extra ...

Dr. Alexandro Zarruk, MD, MSc., FACP, FRCPC, Internal Medicine, talks about medications that can help patients lose weight. Elon Musk goes behind-the-scenes at DOGE, unveils biggest source of ...