Beyond Ozempic: New GLP-1 drugs promise weight loss and …
Drug companies are racing to develop GLP-1 drugs following the blockbuster success of Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound. Some of the experimental drugs may...
Ozempic and Wegovy may help curb alcohol addiction, study …
14 hours ago · Nov. 13, 2024, 8:00 AM PST. By Kaitlin Sullivan. The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests. In a ...
GLP-1s like Ozempic are among the most important drug …
Oct 24, 2024 · These drugs mimic the action of a naturally occurring hormone, glucagon-like peptide (GLP -1), and for decades have been used to treat diabetes. More recently they have become a wildly popular way ...
New study ties weight-loss drugs Wegovy, Ozempic to serious ...
Oct 5, 2023 · Shortage of diabetes, weight-loss drug Ozempic expected in Canada, says manufacturer. THE CURRENT. Canadians are taking Ozempic, but stigma around weight stops them talking about it. GLP-1 drugs...
How Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs are "changing medicine"
Jan 21, 2024 · Ozempic and Mounjaro (used for diabetes), and Wegovy and Zepbound (approved for weight loss), are GLP-1 drugs. According to Dr. Rekha Kumar, the GLP-1 class of medicines signals fullness...
More fiber in the diet may help boost levels of GLP-1, an Ozempic …
Oct 30, 2023 · Turns out, the answer is yes – you can increase your body's production of GLP-1 with your diet, says Frank Duca, who studies metabolic diseases at the University of Arizona.
Drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic may help prevent cancer : Shots
Aug 12, 2024 · Several new studies find promising evidence that the GLP-1 class of drugs may have a cancer-preventive effect, especially for cancers linked to obesity.
As Semaglutide’s Popularity Soars, Rare but Serious Adverse …
This Medical News article discusses Wegovy, Ozempic, and other GLP-1 receptor agonists used for weight management and type 2 diabetes.
Ozempic: GLP-1 Drugs May Prevent 34,00 Heart Attacks
Sep 20, 2024 · GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and prevent more than 34,000 heart attacks and strokes a year.
Ozempic, GLP-1 drugs included in new stroke prevention guidelines
Oct 21, 2024 · In the updated guidance, the AHA and ASA recommend doctors consider using Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with diabetes and a high risk of heart disease.