Beyond type 2 diabetes and weight loss, GLP-1 agonists can also help lower blood pressure, improve lipid disorders, reduce ...

GLP-1 therapy is a groundbreaking approach in the treatment of obesity and metabolic health issues. GLP-1, or glucagon-like ...

Zepbound contains the same active ingredient, tirzepatide, as Mounjaro, which is also made by Lilly and is FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. Some doctors also prescribe Mounjaro "off-label" for ...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic can help kidney transplant patients avoid organ failure and live longer, a new study sugges ...

Kidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes treated with a new class of anti-obesity drugs were less likely to experience organ failure and survived longer, a new study shows.

GLP-1 receptor agonists show promise in treating alcohol addiction by modulating reward pathways and reducing cravings, offering a novel therapeutic approach.

Stanford Medicine researchers have identified a naturally occurring molecule that mimics the appetite-suppressing effects of ...

Whether you have type 2 diabetes, obesity or just a few extra pounds that you’d like some help shedding, chances are you’re ...

A Central Illinois cardiologist breaks down the potential benefits of GLP-1 medications on heart health. It was one of the ...

Given that, it makes sense that GLP-1 drugs might help. However, known side effects of the drugs include inflammation of the pancreas and liver problems, which might work against a kidney ...