Weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s are transforming health care. Some people who struggled for years to shed pounds experience dramatic weight loss on the medications, and there are indications that ...

On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration approved a pill version of Wegovy, Novo Nordisk’s wildly popular weight loss drug ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first GLP-1 pill for weight loss and maintenance. Drugmaker Novo Nordisk ...

The Wegovy pill is expected to be available within weeks. Experts say oral pills could expand access and reduce costs for ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a pill version of Wegovy, Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight loss drug.

THEY help dull hunger pangs and ultimately slim down. But weight loss jabs aren’t without side effects. Over the festive season, these symptoms, which include nausea, vomiting, constipation ...

The Wegovy pill is one of two oral GLP-1 drugs expected to hit the market in the next few months; the other, from Lilly, is called orforglipron – until it receives a brand name – and is expected to be ...

Even with these side effects, it is still very important for older adults to treat high blood pressure. Doctors usually start ...

Americans worry that many substances lurk in the water: lead, bacteria and mercury, to name a few. Now scientists suggest we should be concerned about drugs as well. Prozac, Zoloft and dozens of other ...

Researchers have developed a new oral drug that boosts metabolic activity in muscle rather than altering appetite like GLP-1 drugs. Early trials suggest it improves blood sugar control and fat ...

The family of a 19-year-old woman who thought she was hungover before she died suddenly from a blood clot linked to a birth control pill is urging others to consider the risks associated with the ...

An FDA‑approved medication called spironolactone, often prescribed for heart and blood pressure conditions, may be a useful add‑on to the standard HIV treatment, according to new research from the ...