And finally, GLP-1 drugs can cause changes in taste. Food may not taste as good as it used to — or the meds leave a metallic or bitter taste in your mouth, which is known as “Ozempic tongue.” ...

Ozempic and Wegovy, both of which are GLP-1 agonists, can also result in vision changes. These drugs stimulate the pancreas to release insulin, which then decreases blood sugar levels.

The research follows a KFF Health Tracking Poll in May in which 12% of adults reported taking a GLP-1 drug at some point. Six percent said they are currently using one. There are a variety of GLP ...

People using GLP-1 medications aren’t just ‘taking the easy way out.’ You’ve probably seen someone online make the accusation, so-and-so lost weight, they must be taking Ozempic — cheater.

MariTide has a 21-day half-life —that’s three times as long as the once-weekly GLP-1 drugs currently approved by the FDA. As such, it can potentially be taken monthly, or perhaps every three ...

GLP -1 drugs are already having a huge impact in the pharma industry, with a large number of new drugs in the pipeline (see chart). But many other sorts of business are also feeling the effect.

The main goal of a GLP-1 diet is to focus on whole foods, such as fruits, vegetables, healthy fats, and whole grains, and to limit unprocessed foods.

People on GLP-1s who have developed a sudden aversion to steak, burgers and chicken are calling their newfound disgust the "meat ick." (Getty Images) Merris Taylor has never loved a fatty ribeye ...

Then She Revealed She Was on a GLP-1. After questions and criticism online, Janelle Rohner says she should have disclosed her decision to take a GLP-1 By Megan Graham Follow May 22, 2025 6:00 am ET ...