Drugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new research ...

Findings suggest semaglutide and other GLP-1 agonists may significantly reduce alcohol use disorder hospitalizations, ...

The use of diabetes and weight-loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy—called GLP-1 drugs—has exploded in recent years, with ...

In the new study, researchers evaluated existing literature on GLP-1 RAs use and the change in ... “Our findings show that this type of diabetes medication shows promise in reducing alcohol ...

GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic and Wegovy, mimic natural hormones in the body that regulate blood sugar and insulin levels. They’re used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. These drugs curb the ...

The first GLP-1 medication was prescribed beginning in 2006, and the authors included cases beginning in 2000 to increase the power of the study, they noted. Note: The study featured in this news ...

The FDA updated GLP-1 drug labels to warn of the risk of patients breathing food into their lungs while under anesthesia for ...

about 44% of who were taking a GLP-1 medication. They tracked whether use of a GLP-1 med altered rates of alcohol use, alcohol-related health problems, hospital visits and "brain reactions to ...

You can’t go far lately without seeing news and social media coverage of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists ...

opioid addiction Weight-loss drugs can help stroke survivors prevent recurrence Weight-loss surgeries decline 25% as GLP-1 drugs grow in popularity The diabetes meds in question are called GLP-1 ...

Subhani's team focused at results from six studies conducted before August of this year, including two "gold standard" clinical trials comprising a total of more than 88,000 people, about 44% of who ...