GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1, a satiety hormone the body produces when we eat to help stimulate digestion and ...

Just a few years ago, the term “GLP-1” would have been meaningless to most of us. But with the rise of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, it has become firmly entrenched in our cultural lingo.

Consumers are urged to understand which GLP-1 medications are safe, approved, and legal after May 22 If you're one of the ...

First-generation GLP-1 drugs like liraglutide (Saxenda) and exenatide (Byetta) were associated with a 41% lower risk of ...

The number of people without diabetes taking a GLP-1 drug more than tripled between ... Initially approved to control diabetes, the drugs' effectiveness at helping people lose weight led to ...

Eli Lilly has met its goal of achieving semaglutide-like efficacy with an oral GLP-1 drug. The phase 3 study linked the oral GLP-1 drug orforglipron to similar reductions in blood glucose and body ...

The number of people without diabetes taking a GLP-1 drug more than tripled between ... Initially approved to control diabetes, the drugs' effectiveness at helping people lose weight led to ...

1,2 While these findings are promising, further studies are necessary to establish the efficacy and safety of GLP-1RAs in addiction treatment. If confirmed, these drugs could offer a novel ...

Several ongoing studies are looking at the use of GLP-1 medications in type 1 diabetes, Shah says, including one he led, which will be presented in at the American Diabetes Association’s annual ...

These challengers are anticipated to account for roughly $70 billion of the total GLP-1 market ... to efficacy—Viking and Amgen have also generated promising data. Among oral drug candidates ...