Popular Weight Loss Drugs May Increase Hair Loss Risk
Medicines known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become some of the most popular treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity.
Drugs such as semaglutide and...
Weight Loss Drug Users Don’t Need to Worry About Vision Loss Risk
GLP-1 receptor agonists are changing the treatment of type 2 diabetes. These medicines copy the action of a natural hormone that helps control blood...
Higher-Dose Diabetes Drug Shows Stronger Blood Sugar and Weight Loss Benefits
Diabetes is a long-term condition in which the body cannot properly control the amount of sugar, also called glucose, in the blood.
When blood sugar...
Weight-Loss Drug Shows Promise for Reducing Heavy Drinking
A common diabetes and weight-loss medicine may also help people drink less alcohol, according to a new clinical trial led by researchers at the...
Weight-Loss Drug May Cause More Muscle Loss in These People
Many people use weight-loss medicines to improve their health, especially if they have obesity or type 2 diabetes.
One of the most popular medicines is...
Ozempic Changes Blood Sugar and Weight—but Does It Change Your Life?
Medicines known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become some of the most talked-about drugs in the world.
Brands such as Ozempic are widely used to...
Weight-Loss Surgery Better Than Standard Diabetes Treatment
Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest-growing long-term health conditions in the world.
It develops when the body cannot use insulin properly or does...
Yo-Yo Dieting May Not Be as Harmful as Many People Believe
Many people who lose weight eventually regain some or all of it.
This pattern is often called yo-yo dieting or weight cycling. For years, many...
New Review Challenges the Myth That Weight Regain Ruins Your Metabolism
People trying to lose weight often hear warnings about yo-yo dieting.
The common belief is that repeatedly losing and regaining weight permanently harms the body,...
Weight-Loss Surgery May Protect the Heart Even When Diabetes Remains
Metabolic surgery, also known as bariatric or weight-loss surgery, has become an important treatment for people living with obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Although the...