The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Ozempic in 2021 for weight loss treatment ushered in a new era for the class of drugs called glucagon-like peptide ... risks. I am a physician ...

Sold under brand names including Wegovy and Ozempic, semaglutide works by mimicking a gut hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), hence the technical term for it is a GLP-1 receptor agonist.

no shortcuts, no surgery, no Ozempic. That only does weight loss, not this. Right? Within four to six months, I am going to get a rock solid six-pack with blocks. That has to be done the hard way.

Then, the Ozempic boom happened. Madison didn’t know what to expect from Ozempic other than that it was helping people lose weight. So, in March 2023, Madison started GLP-1 medication through Claya, a ...

A small but significant new study showed low doses of Ozempic helped people to drink less. Scientists are starting to ...

The singer shared that she was dropped by her record label for "being too fat" and confessed, "I thought I needed Ozempic to be beautiful and successful." Recent tests revealed she has ...

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...

The 19-year-old woman explained on Reddit’s “Am I the A-----” forum in a Feb. 5 post that her friend made ... sending texts to the [group chat] like ‘Guys, [my boyfriend’s] family ...

Semaglutide, in its Ozempic incarnation ... I’ve told a few people about this, and the disapproval feels thick. Like having addiction issues, weight is often viewed through a lens of blame.

Research links weight loss medications like Ozempic and Zepbound to certain serious eye conditions. This association is being called “Ozempic blindness.” Experts are not entirely clear why ...