Peptides are gaining steam as ways to fight aging, build muscle, and burn fat. Here's what doctors want you to know before you take the shots.

For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with a ...

(HealthDay News) — A considerable proportion of adolescents and young adults eligible for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are uninsured, and many young adults do not have a ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a hormone that is naturally produced by the body and which helps regulate blood sugar ...

Data suggests that some sectors of Europe's confectionery sector are declining. Could GLP-1s have a role to play in this?

Scientists map how the brain integrates hormonal and neural signals from the body to control appetite, energy use, and reward ...

(HealthDay News) — For older adults with type 2 diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is associated with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), according ...

Findings from key secondary endpoints showed 59.6% of patients taking orforglipron 36 mg (highest dose) achieved a reduction in body weight of 10% or greater vs 8.6% of patients receiving placebo; ...

Digestion issues, fatigue, and high costs haven’t stopped some from finding power and transformation through GLP-1 ...

Over time, these drugs have also been found to help people lose weight by slowing digestion, reducing hunger, and making ...

In this cohort study of individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use was associated with a modestly increased risk of incident diabetic retinopathy ...

Stopping prescription weight loss drugs often leads to significant weight regain, according to a large-scale analysis of 11 ...