GLP-1 receptor agonists are new weight loss drugs that make you feel full longer. Stimulants like phentermine are widely used and can help reduce appetite. Diet pills such as lipase inhibitors slow ...

Over the past few years, a new class of medications has transformed the treatment of obesity. Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro work primarily by reducing appetite, helping people eat less and ...

Every day seems to bring more exciting news. First the drugs tackled diabetes. Then, with just an injection a week, they took on obesity. Now they are being found to treat cardiovascular and kidney ...

In cancer patients with brain metastases and type 2 diabetes, those using GLP-1 drugs had a 37% lower risk of death over 3 years. Significant mortality benefits were linked to semaglutide and ...

There is no biological measure for wakefulness. In a narcolepsy clinical trial, a patient lies down in a dark lab while clinicians count the minutes until sleep comes. The average time in four tests ...