Then, the Ozempic boom happened. Celebrities like Khloé Kardashian and Oprah Winfrey were sharing their experience with ...

Dr. Corey L. Hartman tells ESSENCE how this prescription can have long-term effects not just the body—but also on our skin.

An abrupt aversion to sex is a common, albeit lesser-known, complication of taking GLP-1 medications, such as Mounjaro, ...

Some workers are willing to trade vacation days or go back to the office in exchange for weight-loss drug coverage by their ...

In 2022, when the surge in popularity of the GLP-1 class of weight loss and diabetes drugs really began, stories of surprise ...

Ozempic is a once-weekly injection used to improve blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes. It comes in doses of 0.25, 0.5, 1 and 2 milligrams (mg). The active ingredient, semaglutide ...

Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity ...

The drug semaglutide has been linked to a lower risk of alcoholism before, but now we have strong evidence that it really ...

Carley is a writer, editor and social media professional. Before starting at Forbes Health, she wrote for Sleepopolis and interned at PBS and Nickelodeon. She's a certified sleep science coach and ...

The case for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic possibly causing blindness is building. A new paper out this week describes several people who developed eye conditions soon after they began taking semaglutide ...

Ozempic has been approved to reduce the risk of worsening kidney disease and cardiovascular death in adults with Type 2 ...

A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that weight-loss injections marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy may significantly ...