The weight-loss drug Wegovy slashes the risk of heart disease even before people shed many pounds, data suggests.The drug, which contains the active ingredient semaglutide, works by reducing food ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Tirzepatide and semaglutide, the ingredients in popular weight loss drugs, can both cause side ...

People who take Wegovy appear to be at greater risk for hair loss, according to an early study that hasn't yet been ...

Zepbound — the brand name for tirzepatide — is the most effective GLP-1 medication for weight loss, according to one study.

People prescribed GLP-1 agents liraglutide (Saxenda) or semaglutide for weight loss decreased their alcohol intake by almost ...

Tirzepatide slashed weight by 20%, leading researchers to call this a new “golden age” for weight-loss therapies.

Orlistat (sold as Alli) is one effective over-the-counter weight loss aid that is also FDA-approved.

Digital programs incorporating behavioral therapy led to solid reductions in body weight, and did so at lower drug doses.

If a higher body weight is affecting your ability to get around, or you have joint pain from arthritis, it can impair your ...

In the first head-to-head trial of its kind, people with obesity who took tirzepatide (sold under the brand names Mounjaro and Zepbound) lost more weight and inches from their waist than those who ...

Medications like semaglutide and liraglutide may help to reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other major adverse ...

Tirzepatide conferred significantly greater weight loss than semaglutide at 72 weeks for adults with overweight or obesity, ...