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Few medications have become as popular and culturally relevant as Ozempic has, but how exactly do it and similar drugs affect our body? And what's left to learn?

Researchers found that patients with obesity had an average weight loss of 12.9% with semaglutide vs 5.6% with liraglutide ...

Grappling with obesity and the metabolic diseases cascading from it, they are now among the plurality of Americans who have ...

Semaglutide injections effectively support weight loss by regulating appetite and glucose levels, offering benefits for ...

Weight loss injections are essentially the opposite of pills in terms of pros and cons. They’re generally more effective and ...

Among patients receiving persistent medication at one year, 61% of patients prescribed semaglutide for obesity achieved at ...

Researchers in France have developed a once-a-month hydrogel-based delivery system for semaglutide, significantly simplifying ...

We’re firmly in the “buyer beware” era of obesity drugs. And unfortunately, it seems like we’re going to be stuck here for a ...

MADRID — The benefits of semaglutide treatment in reducing kidney disease, cardiovascular, and mortality risks in people with ...

Some plans include clinical options like prescription drugs. Over the years, options like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide have ...

Representational Photo The exploration of novel peptides for their potential impact on metabolic pathways has been a ...