Dr. Corey L. Hartman tells ESSENCE how this prescription can have long-term effects not just the body—but also on our skin.

Over 40% of U.S. adults meet the medical classification for obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

American demand for weight-loss drugs is supercharging Denmark’s economy and transforming a small Danish community into an ...

Ozempic. Wegovy and other GLP-1 medications have been hailed as groundbreaking treatments for individuals struggling with ...

For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don ...

An abrupt aversion to sex is a common, albeit lesser-known, complication of taking GLP-1 medications, such as Mounjaro, ...

It functions as a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, mimicking a natural hormone that stimulates insulin ...

The biosimilars reach the US market as the US insulin space has seen seismic changes in the last few years, with a clamour of ...

This side effect is more common if you use Ozempic along with insulin or other diabetes drugs. Making certain lifestyle changes, such as fasting or suddenly changing your diet, can cause low blood ...

As Ozempic use rises, some patients report unexpected nasal symptoms, prompting researchers to investigate this new and unusual side effect.

The active ingredient, semaglutide, helps the pancreas create more insulin, decreasing blood sugar. Ozempic has become a popular choice for individuals without a Type 2 diabetes diagnosis ...

Whether Ozempic and other similar drugs present a ... slow stomach emptying and regulate insulin. Eli Lilly sells the other major drugs in the class, Mounjaro for diabetes and Zepbound for obesity ...