Severe obesity is already a significant problem for many children, especially since obese children often become obese adults. Could the now popular weight-loss injection drugs be a solution for those ...

Three scientists are honored for developing a class of blockbuster weight-loss drugs. Is a Nobel prize on the way?

Since the start of 2020, Eli Lilly’s (NYSE: LLY) stock price chart has been straight up and to the right, up 586.36% and ...

Three scientists were recognized by the Lasker Awards for their work on the GLP-1 hormone. Others were honored for work to ...

One of the researchers described the circumstances that led to the discovery as “serendipity.” This year’s prestigious Lasker ...

The demand for weight loss medications are on the rise, and now, “natural” GLP-1s are being marketed to help you lose weight.

The study concentrates on the FDA-approved injectable medications semaglutide and liraglutide. A study conducted by the ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists like semaglutide (Ozempic, ...

The overall findings from the landmark FLOW trial confirmed the potential of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor ...

Similar kidney and cardiovascular outcomes are found with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) vs sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) in people with type 2 diabetes ...

Ozempic is not approved for use in weight loss, however, many people have been taking the drug for this purpose. Semaglutide was approved for weight loss purposes under another name—Wegovy—which has a ...