More than three dozen attorneys general are urging the FDA to take “decisive action” against counterfeit obesity drugs.

These drugs are not FDA approved or tested for safety, purity, or effectiveness. Research has shown that semaglutide can lead to long-term weight loss in people with obesity. It works by ...

Semaglutide's role extends beyond diabetes, aiding weight loss and offering cardiovascular protection, with ongoing research ...

Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help ...

Weight loss injections have become incredibly popular in the last year or so. In fact, these medications are so widely used ...

Hims & Hers is under scrutiny for promoting compounded weight-loss drugs in a Super Bowl ad without clear FDA approval or ...

None of these currently have a generic that’s FDA-approved for weight loss (and semaglutide and tirzepatide aren’t available as a generic at all). All three medications work in a similar way ...

Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity ...

Now, one type of weight-loss medication is proving helpful with another health issue. In a study published Feb. 12 in JAMA ...

due to the soaring demand for these weight loss drugs, it’s now a mainstream phenomenon. Semaglutide has been on the market for 20 years, but it was approved by the FDA in 2021 for chronic ...