“We would not be able to say for certain that a patient is reaping the full potential benefits of GLP-1 medications that have ...

Over 40% of U.S. adults meet the medical classification for obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Ozempic averages around $1,000 for a one-month supply. However, those who have eligible insurance can pay as little as $25 for a three-month prescription, swaying the out-of-pocket cost by a large ...

An abrupt aversion to sex is a common, albeit lesser-known, complication of taking GLP-1 medications, such as Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic. Miranda Shea was shocked when her high sex drive dropped ...

The weight of being a Hollywood star can take a toll on a person’s weight.In an industry obsessed with physical appearance, a ...

In 2022, when the surge in popularity of the GLP-1 class of weight loss and diabetes drugs really began, stories of surprise ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a subcutaneous injection used in people with type 2 diabetes. It may cause mild side effects, such as abdominal pain, or more serious side effects, such as diabetic ...

One of the medicines, naltrexone, has shown a small effect size on alcohol-use disorder, Hendershot told CNN. The semaglutide trial showed effect sizes “in the medium to large range,” he said ...

A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty; Getty It has been theorized that Ozempic could potentially help with substance abuse disorders due to the way it works in the brain. Now the first clinical ...

A study of 48 people with signs of moderate alcohol-use disorder found that those taking low doses of semaglutide – the generic name of Ozempic – for nine weeks saw significantly greater ...