GI side effects from GLP-1s may cause patients to drop the medications or turn to OTC remedies. Gastroenterologists don’t ...

Food products advertised as GLP-1-based obesity treatments, including those marketed as ‘GLP-1 boosters’ and ‘drinkable ...

By Tarun Sai Lomte Widely used weight-loss and diabetes drugs show clear benefits, but emerging evidence clarifies their side effects, rare risks, and what clinicians should monitor long term. Review: ...

A comprehensive analysis of clinical and preclinical data reveals that GLP-1 receptor agonists, previously suspected of increasing cancer risk, are generally safe and may even reduce the incidence of ...

People searching for an affordable way to lose weight with a GLP-1 drug may come across products marketed as “GLP-1 patches” online. They’re advertised as helping to reduce cravings, control appetite ...

Many people who stop using weight loss drugs will return to their previous weight within two years, a new review of existing research has found. This rate of weight regain is significantly faster than ...

Heidi Cope is a health and science writer based in Fort Worth, Texas. She often writes long-form, informational content about health, wellness, and disability, and enjoys interviewing healthcare ...

The discovery of GLP-1 and its role in regulating blood glucose was a major scientific breakthrough in diabetes research, yet turning this peptide hormone into an effective medication was no easy task ...

Users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have the potential to transform the food industry entirely. Eating habits have changed, with smaller portions, lower levels of fat and sugar, and an abundance of ...