Of them, about 5,600 had a prescription for a GLP-1 medication. The study authors stated that people with alcohol use disorder who take a weight-loss drug had ... the highest number on record.

So which legitimate weight-loss pills are on the market ... It increases your resting metabolic rate, and thus the number of calories you burn. One study suggested that caffeine increased fat burning ...

In good news for those averse to injections, GLP-1 agonist medication is a step closer to being offered in oral pill form, ...

Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) ...

Viking Therapeutics Inc. cheered analysts Monday after the biotech posted data on its oral weight-loss drug showing ...

The death of a nurse from North Lanarkshire has been linked to the use of a weight-loss drug recently approved for use on the ...

In July, the company changed tactics on its weight loss drug, cutting the daily dose from two to one. The company is currently engaged in clinical trials on danuglipron, with results expected to ...

Ozempic, a drug developed and approved for the treatment ... While exercise is the number 1 weight loss method according to ...

Viking Therapeutics' highly anticipated readout of its oral anti-obesity pill showed a placebo-adjusted weight loss of 6.8% after four weeks, sticking the biotech near the front of ...

Viking Therapeutics’ GLP-1 pill candidate for treating obesity showed promise in its latest trial results, the clinical-stage ...