This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity or ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Nausea is the most common side effect of semaglutide, the ...

Millions of people are now using weight-loss drugs, but it seems there are side-effects that come with the slimmer waistlines ...

Simon Spichak finished his MSc at University College Cork, where he studied the interactions between the microbes in the gut and the brain. He became interested in science communication during his ...

Ozempic, a semaglutide drug originally developed for type-2 diabetes, has been in the news as a fast-track weight-loss ...

People who took semaglutide over a slower, more flexible schedule were significantly less likely to experience nausea and to discontinue use. Reading time 2 minutes Semaglutide’s ability to help ...

Weight loss drugs are popular for helping patients quickly shed pounds Drugs like Ozempic are controversial for their side effects Side effects of some drugs can range from nausea to kidney failure ...

Though popular weight loss jabs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been deemed safe and effective by the FDA, concerning side effects are sending some users to the ER. The study outlined the top reasons ...

A new study from Stanford Medicine has identified a naturally occurring molecule that researchers have said is similar to semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. According ...

Semaglutide is gaining recognition as a promising treatment for women facing hormonal weight loss challenges. This approach offers realistic and lasting results, shifting the focus from quick fixes to ...

Does the new Wegovy pill work as well as Wegovy injections for weight loss? How else does it compare? Learn what the experts ...

Hospital trips tied to semaglutide—the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy—are rare, but can be serious, a new study found Compounded versions of semaglutide could explain some of these visits, ...