Advocates say microdosing reduces costs and side effects while maintaining weight loss, then can help with weight maintenance. The approach is especially popular among telemedicine physicians, who ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder with unclear causes, affecting about 10% of the global population. Researchers have now discovered that opioid delta-receptor agonists may ...

The discovery and development of GLP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes and obesity is a bench-to-bedside success story.1 Multiple GLP-1 receptor agonists are now in clinical use, such as ...

With respect to risks, GLP-1RA use was significantly associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal disorders, hypotension, syncope, arthritic disorders, drug-induced pancreatitis, and other ...

Researchers investigate the risk of incident thyroid cancer among patients treated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ...

Ozempic and Wegovy do the same thing as GLP-1 would normally do for you — but to enable them to treat diabetes and obesity, ...

GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) discovered in the 1980s functions as a hormone derived from the proglucagon sequence and was found to have a transformative impact on the treatment of diabetes and ...

“Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor: Mechanisms and Advances in Therapy.” Signal Transduction Targeted Ther. (Sept. 2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41392-024-01931-z. A collaboration between C&EN and Andy ...

A study analyzing data from over 2 million veterans found that GLP-1 receptor agonists, popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, provide significant neurological and behavioral health ...

GlobalData tracks drug-specific phase transition and likelihood of approval scores, in addition to indication benchmarks based off 18 years of historical drug development data. Attributes of the drug, ...