Criminals are targeting pharmacies and stealing weight-loss medication in a country with body image insecurities and where ...

In 2022, when the surge in popularity of the GLP-1 class of weight loss and diabetes drugs really began, stories of surprise ...

One of the medicines, naltrexone, has shown a small effect size on alcohol-use disorder, Hendershot told CNN. The semaglutide trial showed effect sizes “in the medium to large range,” he said ...

By Dani Blum Some people who take drugs like Ozempic have noticed a surprising but welcome side effect: They drink less. A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is ...

Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty; Getty It has been theorized that Ozempic could potentially help with substance abuse disorders due to the way it works in the brain. Now the first clinical ...

As the usage of the drug increases, so too do concerns about the drug and its side effects. Ozempic is medicine for adults with type 2 diabetes that along with diet and exercise may improve blood ...

Ozempic and Wegovy are both weekly injections. Ozempic is sold in injection pens containing 0.25 and 0.5mg doses, 1mg doses, and 2mg doses (the 2mg dose pens are not available in South Africa). Wegovy ...

Some people using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for weight loss have a problem ... The disease has led farms to cull their flocks and cut back production. In January, the US had 8% fewer egg-laying ...

Ozempic and other semaglutide drugs help people reduce their drinking, a new study has found. The drugs, best known for their use in weight loss and diabetes treatment, also appeared to reduce how ...

Rapid fat loss from GLP-1 medications like Ozempic can lead to 'Ozempic face', characterized by hollow cheeks and sagging skin. Drinking water, eating a protein-rich diet, and practicing face yoga ...