The Oak Ridger on MSN21hOpinion
Opinion: Weight-loss drugs carry safety concerns, but they're altering human behavior, too
Retired Oak Ridge, Tennessee, physician notes the downside of a class of drugs − GLP-1s − first approved for treating ...
Civic Science on MSN14m
For Most GLP-1 Users, Taking Prescription Weight-Loss Drugs Comes With a Social Stigma
This is just a sneak peek at the thousands of consumer insights available to CivicScience clients. Discover more data. The ...
Adolescents treated for obesity with GLP-1 drugs had lower risk of suicidal thoughts, study finds
A review of the medical records of thousands of adolescents treated for obesity found that kids who received the GLP-1 ...
Verywell Mind on MSN23h
Taking a GLP-1 For Weight Loss? These Healthy Habits Will Help
GLP-1 agonists work by triggering the pancreas to produce more insulin, which reduces blood sugar levels in those with type 2 ...
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Chinese insulin maker says its GLP-1 beat Ozempic at lowering blood sugar, body weight in phase 2
Chinese insulin maker Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals is wading into the obesity world with an injectable GLP-1 agonist that beat Novo Nordisk's Ozempic (semaglutide) at lowering glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) ...
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GLP-1 Drugs Linked With Lower Risk Of Suicidal Thoughts Among Juveniles
Researchers found that 1.4% of adolescents on weight loss medications had a suicide attempt or ideation, compared with 2.3% of children who weren’t taking the medicines. Separately, anxiety is found ...