With three meds approved for weight management and several on the way, these may make a dent in the obesity epidemic.
For adults with overweight or obesity without diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are efficacious ...
Research showed that patients who lose weight on GLP-1 agonists frequently experience muscle mass loss. Obesity experts share ...
Hello, Health Rounds Readers! Today we feature a study that found yet another potential health benefit of GLP-1 drugs, this ...
Investigational once-weekly retatrutide yielded the greatest weight loss of all GLP-1 receptor agonists, up to 22.1% after 48 ...
The drugs initially were approved as a treatment for type 2 diabetes because they help lower blood sugar levels. But subsequent studies found that GLP-1 drugs also help people lose weight.
As usage of the medications increases, Circana research indicates deli and produce could be bright spots for spending.
Medspas are leading the charge in offering GLP-1 treatments, with 60% of medspas in the U.S. now providing these services, compared to 35% of aesthetic physician offices. Average spend per patient ...
These drugs, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), work in several different ways to help people lose ...