Weight Loss Drugs May Reduce the Risk of Some Cancers

GLP-1 drugs may lower the risk of some obesity-related cancers, according to an observational study of people who were overweight or had obesity. Read More

Half of people stop taking popular weight-loss drug within a year, study finds

The new class of anti-obesity drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), is proving remarkably effective at helping individuals lose weight. However, a new population-wide study ... Read More

Top concern about Ozempic-like drugs has docs worried: ‘All of the benefits are lost’

Surveys show that nearly 12% of Americans have turned to Ozempic, Wegovy or similar drugs to lose weight, with prescriptions more than tripling since 2020. But new research suggests many users are ... Read More

Popular Weight Loss Drugs Could Be Linked To Vision Loss, Finds New Study

Ozempic Lawsuit: "This week's study doesn't suggest that GLP-1 cause your eyes to fall out exactly, but, as you will see in a second, it is not that far off," says Dr F Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE, ... Read More

Do weight-loss drugs lower cancer risk?

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What to Know About Weight-loss Drugs

Weight-loss drugs (or medicines) are one of the options available for people who want help with weight loss. They work in different ways and are often used alongside healthy eating and increased ... Read More

Pricing group says weight-loss drugs becoming more cost-effective

An influential drug pricing watchdog on Tuesday said popular GLP-1 weight-loss injections have become more cost-effective as their prices have fallen and studies have shown proof of their ... Read More

Weight-loss drugs could reduce symptoms of painful skin condition, study finds

GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, have been shown to reduce the symptoms of a painful skin condition. Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa, is a condition ... Read More

Weight loss drugs may be helping Gen Z’s get sober, study finds

73% of patients said weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy helped them cut down on substance use. Many reported fewer cravings, slips, and even quitting altogether. Experts believe these ... Read More