Studies suggest that semaglutide reduces heart attack and stroke and may curb addiction and more. Scientists reflect on the future of GLP-1 drugs beyond weight loss.

A recent New York Times story described a new fad: "microdosing" GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) ...

Ozempic and the other class of new weight-loss drugs is upending how Americans live their lives as entire industries respond the the nation's shrinking waist-lines. K KStock - stock.adobe.com The ...

You’ve heard of “Ozempic face” and “Ozempic butt,” but have you heard of “Ozempic personality”? One of the main reasons Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonist medications are so effective ...

Experts don’t all agree on such a use for the drugs. By Dani Blum A new study adds to mounting evidence showing that drugs like Ozempic don’t just treat diabetes — they can also prevent it.

Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are enormously popular for people with diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular risk. So, health professionals wondered: Could these drugs also be the key ...

The Biden administration is expanding coverage of anti-obesity drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy for people with Medicare and Medicaid through a new proposal from the Department of Health and Human ...

Donald Trump's top pick to lead Medicare, the celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, has at least one glaring conflict of interest: that he was sponsored by the company that makes Ozempic. Though a Novo ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. If you’re taking Ozempic (semaglutide), understanding which foods and drinks to minimize consumption of can be key for getting the best ...

Though some doctors have been trying to classify “obesity” as a “chronic illness,” being fat and being ill aren’t the same ...

I can only imagine the level of pester power us parents are going to be hit with by kids wanting Ozempic if ever it is made generally available as a weight-loss treatment. But I, for one ...