The upcoming drugs CagriSema and retatrutide target multiple gut hormones and could cause twice as much weight loss than ...

New Super Bowl commercials in 2026 featuring GLP-1 drugs and tennis icon Serena Williams may help normalize their use, and ...

About 20 years ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first GLP-1 medication for Type 2 diabetes. Today, the landscape has shifted, as the agency has approved various ...

A November 2025 Kaiser Family Foundation poll found that 1 in 8 U.S. adults have tried a GLP-1 medication for weight loss, diabetes, or another condition. And we expect that number to rise now that ...

Learn how new oral GLP-1 weight loss pills work, how they compare with injections, and how the next generation of “small ...

The UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health recently hosted scientists, physicians and industry experts to discuss how drugs based on GLP-1 are transforming treatment for obesity, diabetes ...

Ozempic, Wegovy and similar medications can drive dramatic weight loss, but doctors warn they’re not lifestyle shortcuts—and ...

Dosage adjustments for GLP-1s are a normal part of treatment, helping the body adapt and minimize side effects while optimizing benefits for weight loss. Doctors may increase your GLP-1 dose if weight ...

GLP-1 RAs, particularly semaglutide and tirzepatide, outperform older medications in achieving significant weight loss in adults with and without type 2 diabetes. Semaglutide and tirzepatide met ...

Leslie Gammons had used a GLP-1 before, but this time things went wrong. Her online doctor increased the dosage and Gammons ...

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Weight management concerns should be ...

GLP-1 is a peptide hormone generated from proglucagon that is secreted after meals by enteroendocrine L-cells in the distal jejunum, ileum, and colon. GLP-1 is also produced by pancreatic α-cells and ...