This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity or ...

Semaglutide is the active ingredient in Ozempic®, which is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels. Healthcare providers ...

A new study found that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic can have some surprising benefits.

Ozempic is a GLP-1 prescription medicine that has become popular for weight loss.

Semaglutide is helping patients achieve weight loss previously achievable only with bariatric surgery. But at what cost?

Me Research Institute, a nonprofit medical research organization, announced the publication of a study that identifies ...

In a recent breakthrough study, the researchers identified previously hidden and unreported side effects stemming from GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide.

Tirzepatide vs. semaglutide, which is better? Medical experts agree that tirzepatide has better results, but the right drug ...

Simon Spichak finished his MSc at University College Cork, where he studied the interactions between the microbes in the gut and the brain. He became interested in science communication during his ...