Liz just wanted to lose the baby weight. Like so many other moms, the 33-year-old was struggling to fit into her clothes postpartum. She considered compounded versions of weight-loss drugs like ...
GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro are a revolution, not a trend. These weight loss drugs are one of the hottest markets in healthcare, and there’s been a dramatic surge in the number of ...
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 ...
There is no shortage of headlines about GLP-1 medications. Originally developed to manage blood sugar levels, these medications are now widely known for promoting weight loss. Alongside their rapid ...
More adults are taking GLP-1 drugs to control their weight, despite recent shortages and high list prices, according to new research. The percentage of overweight or obese adults prescribed a GLP-1 ...
Experts describe the development of oral GLP-1 medication as a “pivotal” improvement in the accessibility and adherence to obesity drugs. As of February 2026, only Wegovy and Rybelsus are available in ...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are incretin analogues that promote glucose-mediated insulin release and are used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. GLP-1 receptor ...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have revolutionized the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, for many users, the benefits of weight loss and blood sugar management come ...
GLP-1 usage is on the rise, and researchers are looking for other health benefits associated with the drug, including its effects on bladder health. But as GLP-1s rise in popularity, so do nicknames ...
With the use of GLP-1 medications on the rise, cardiologists are seeing benefits to heart health, and it might not all be related to weight loss alone. GLP-1 medications, including semaglutide, are a ...
People on GLP-1s may struggle to get enough protein, fiber, and other nutrients. Can frozen dinners labeled ‘GLP-1 Friendly’ ...