56 stories tagged #GLP-1

  1. Study: GLP-1 Drugs Don't Disrupt Esophageal Function in Diabetes
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    Study: GLP-1 Drugs Don't Disrupt Esophageal Function in Diabetes

    New research shows GLP-1 receptor agonists do not significantly alter esophageal motility or reflux testing in type 2 diabetes patients.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Peptide Craze Surges Beyond GLP-1s as FDA Faces Pressure to Ease Access
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    Peptide Craze Surges Beyond GLP-1s as FDA Faces Pressure to Ease Access

    The peptide market is exploding amid regulatory tensions, with the FDA set to consider loosening restrictions on several peptides this summer.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Retatrutide: The New Obesity Drug That Could Spare Muscle Mass During Weight Loss
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    Retatrutide: The New Obesity Drug That Could Spare Muscle Mass During Weight Loss

    GLP-1 triple agonist retatrutide may offer significant weight loss while preserving lean muscle, according to neuroscientist Andrew Huberman.

    last wk. 2 min read
  4. Global Obesity Crisis Widens as Treatment Access Lags in Hardest-Hit Regions
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    Global Obesity Crisis Widens as Treatment Access Lags in Hardest-Hit Regions

    New research reveals obesity rates are accelerating in developing nations while GLP-1 drugs remain concentrated in wealthier countries, highlighting a critical equity gap.

    last wk. 1 min read
  5. Orforglipron Pill Sustains Weight Loss After Injection Discontinuation
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    Orforglipron Pill Sustains Weight Loss After Injection Discontinuation

    New trial shows oral GLP-1 orforglipron helps maintain weight loss after stopping injectable therapies tirzepatide and semaglutide.

    2w ago 1 min read
  6. Semaglutide Cuts Heavy Drinking in Alcohol Disorder Trial
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    Semaglutide Cuts Heavy Drinking in Alcohol Disorder Trial

    A new trial shows semaglutide reduced heavy drinking in patients with alcohol use disorder and obesity, suggesting a new use for GLP-1 drugs.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Semaglutide Shows Promise in Boosting Motivation for Depression Patients
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    Semaglutide Shows Promise in Boosting Motivation for Depression Patients

    Study finds GLP-1 drug improves effort-based decision-making in major depressive disorder, opening new treatment avenues.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. 6 Common Medications That May Lower Your Dementia Risk
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    6 Common Medications That May Lower Your Dementia Risk

    Studies suggest flu shots, shingles vaccines, and other common drugs may reduce dementia risk. Here's what the latest research shows.

    last mo. 2 min read