Some weight-loss and diabetes drugs can treat obesity when combined with exercise, a healthy diet, and counseling, according to WHO's first guidance on these medicines. The recommendations come amid ...

Semaglutide, the drug behind weight-loss jabs Ozempic and Wegovy, does not slow cognitive decline among people with ...

Weight loss medications may help older adults lose and manage their weight. The drugs may work by decreasing your appetite or helping you feel fuller for longer. For best results, combine weight loss ...

How Much Does Semaglutide Cost? This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. You’ve probably heard of ...

Key Takeaways Current GLP-1 weight-loss meds need to be taken as injections, but new trial results suggest a GLP-1 in pill ...

It’s common knowledge that managing your weight keeps you healthy now and as you get older. In fact, obesity contributes to several health conditions, including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes ...

Novo won the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval in 2024 to use Wegovy to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, ...

The drug tested was Rybelsus, a pill approved only for type 2 diabetes. Like Novo's blockbusters Ozempic and Wegovy, it ...

The next generation of weight loss drugs will hit the market in 2026. Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are racing to the finish line.

Details from two large trials of Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 drug semaglutide showed it provided no cognitive benefit for people ...