GLP-1s - which mimic the effects of the hormone that stimulates insulin release, suppressing glucagon, and slowing gastric emptying - also have a range of other benefits.

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Landmark trials have shown that GLP-1 receptor agonists, originally developed for diabetes and weight loss, also provide ...

The hormonal changes of menopause can make the weight gain more resistant to traditional diet and lifestyle changes. But GLP-1s can be an effective reinforcement of diet and exercise.

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Many people stop taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic within a year, but doing so often leads to weight regain. Here's what to know before stopping.

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have already become a game-changer for obesity and diabetes. But new research shows they may also ...

Eating disorder centers are facing an influx of people with weight-loss prescriptions. Experts say doctors are ...