GLP-1 pills are coming, and they could revolutionize weight-loss
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Dushay cited hopes that pill versions of GLP-1 drugs could ease shortages, come at lower cost and enhance convenience. But she and other doctors also warn about the potential for misuse, a...
Beyond Ozempic: New GLP-1 drugs promise weight loss and …
WEBThe drug contains the GLP-1 hormone, a key ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, in addition to glucagon. Altimmune released data from a phase 2 trial of 391 adults with obesity or who are...
Popular weight-loss and diabetes medications linked to lower risk …
WEBJul 5, 2024 · CNN — GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy may help lower the risk of certain cancers, a new study suggests. People who are overweight or obese have a higher risk of getting 13 types...
Many people using GLP-1s for weight loss stop treatment too soon ... - CNN
WEBMay 21, 2024 · Demand for Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs used to treat obesity and diabetes has skyrocketed, but a new report suggests that many people may not be sticking with their weight-loss treatment long...
FDA clarifies policies for compounders as national GLP-1 supply …
WEB5 days ago · Linkedin. [10/02/2024] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has determined the shortage of tirzepatide injection, a glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medication, has been resolved. Tirzepatide ...
FDA Approves First Treatment to Reduce Risk of Serious Heart …
WEBThe FDA approved a new use for a drug to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack and stroke in adults with cardiovascular disease and either obesity or overweight.
More fiber in the diet may help boost levels of GLP-1, an Ozempic ... - NPR
WEBOct 30, 2023 · Popular weight-loss drugs mimic GLP-1, a hormone the body makes naturally after eating. Turns out some foods trigger GLP-1 better than others, making us feel full and eat less.
FDA approves first oral GLP-1 treatment for type 2 diabetes
WEBThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Rybelsus (semaglutide) oral tablets to improve control of blood sugar in adult patients with type 2 diabetes, along with diet and exercise.
Research shows GLP-1 drugs are effective but complex
WEBMay 30, 2024 · While experts caution against overusing GLP-1RAs or viewing them as a universal cure-all for obesity, physicians and researchers agree that the drugs are highly effective for weight management and Type 2 diabetes treatment.
After GLP-1, what’s next for weight loss? - Nature
WEBJun 6, 2023 · The GLP-1 agonist Wegovy has re-energized the hunt for obesity treatments. Alternatives — ranging from bitter taste compounds to lean muscle boosters and bacteria — are already in the...