GLP-1 receptor agonists have a powerful effect on your A1C levels ... specifically to help them lose weight. Doctors prescribe different GLP-1 drugs for this purpose — mainly Wegovy ...

These medications began as diabetes treatments to lower blood glucose levels and have now been approved to help people without diabetes lose weight. But because they have been used for longer as ...

GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the ...

Some outcomes, like reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and increased chance of nausea, were expected. But others took ...

While weight-loss drugs were linked to lower risk of some conditions, they were also associated with some adverse health ...

Historically, the goal of treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes is getting the A1C ... medications that not only will help improve your blood sugar but may also help patients lose weight.

Out of 175 different outcomes researchers included in the study, they found people who took GLP-1 medications had lower risks of ... eat a whole lot less to lose weight, but they also hydrate ...