Despite an increase in the prevalence of prescribing, only 0.5 percent of U.S. adolescents with obesity were prescribed an ...

Women who use an oral contraceptive might want to consider using a back-up method after starting a weight loss drug.

A new study found that weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro are not as effective in a “real-world” setting ...

Semaglutide use may be increasing worldwide rates of ischemic optic neuropathy and retinal adverse events, a study suggests.

Variants of obesity-related genes influence how much weight patients lose on specific weight loss drugs like liraglutide, two studies report.

Experts say that semaglutide and tirzepatide can help patients with heart failure lose weight, but limited NHS access is ...

For patients with obesity initiating pharmacotherapy with semaglutide or tirzepatide, weight loss at one year is 8.7 percent ...

Researchers have identified the brain cells responsible for the weight-loss effects of semaglutide without triggering its undesirable side effects. This discovery paves the way for more targeted ...

It’s the hot-shot fix that took Hollywood — and now high school — by storm. Ozempic and other so-called “miracle” weight-loss ...

Despite the jump in the number of teens being prescribed Wegovy, it still represents only a small fraction of kids who are living with obesity. Approximately one in 5 children and teens in the U.S.

Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Angus King (I-Maine) have introduced legislation that would ban direct-to-consumer drug ads.