A popular diabetes drug just got a major new approval — and it could be a game-changer for millions of Americans at risk for kidney failure.
GLP-1 medications are renowned for their ability to treat type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss. Now, there's a new benefit to ...
Over 40% of U.S. adults meet the medical classification for obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Research links weight loss medications like Ozempic and Zepbound to certain serious eye conditions.
The Food and Drug Administration approved Ozempic to be used to lessen the risk of kidney disease from getting worse, ...
Ozempic reduced the risk of severe kidney outcomes — including kidney failure, reduction in kidney function, or death from kidney or heart causes — by 24% in diabetic patients with chronic ...
The FDA has approved Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening and cardiovascular death in those with T2D and CKD.
The active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy was linked to reduced cravings for drinking alcohol among people with alcohol use ...
Nephrologists jumped on the GLP-1 bandwagon well before Novo Nordisk won FDA approval for Ozempic in chronic kidney disease ...