How Often Do Doctors Use New Weight-Loss Drugs in Kids?
As optimism for GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss has grown, so too has their use in children. Currently, liraglutide and semaglutide are the only two GLP-1 drugs FDA-approved to treat obesity in kids ages 12 and up.
A new weight loss drug could beat Ozempic's side effect problem
The Denmark-based drug maker Zealand Pharma said Tuesday that its experimental weight-loss drug could help patients lose pounds with fewer side effects than current anti-obesity medications on the market.
Jim Gaffigan Dropped 50 Pounds Using Weight-Loss Drug Mounjaro: 'I Don't Think There's Anything Wrong With It'
Jim Gaffigan isn't ashamed to admit he jumped on the weight-loss medication bandwagon. In a new interview, the comedian revealed that when the scale hit 270 pounds last year, he decided to start taking Mounjaro,
Comedian Jim Gaffigan admits using weight loss drug Mounjaro to shed 50lbs
Jim Gaffigan has a sleek new look to match his recent Hollywood renaissance, which includes his hilarious turn on SNL as vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz.
Comedian Jim Gaffigan Says He Lost 50 Lbs. with the Help of Mounjaro: ‘It's Such a Better Life’ (Exclusive)
Comedian Jim Gaffigan is the first to admit his weight has fluctuated over the years. After reaching 270 lbs., he decided to try medication — and has since lost 50 lbs. "I feel good," he tells PEOPLE.
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A new weight loss pill outperformed Novo Nordisk's version
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) released new clinical trial data on Sunday for its experimental ... industry conference Obesity ...
You Can Now Get Prescription Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic From An Online Telehealth Visit. But Is It Safe?
While plenty of people rave about the weight loss results you can get from drugs like Ozempic, there’s also been a ton of ...
Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know, From Costs to Alternatives
Weight loss can be a challenge, even for those who eat healthily and exercise regularly. But injectable type 2 diabetes ...
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ObesityWeek Roundup: Patients More Likely to Ration Weight-Loss Drugs
SAN ANTONIO -- Research presented at the ObesityWeek annual meeting included studies on rationing of prescription medications ...
Ozempic May Curb Alcohol Addiction, New Study Finds: Here's Why
New research finds that semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may help to lower the risk of alcohol-related issues.