Semaglutide changes gut bacteria in rats beyond what eating less explains
A controlled feeding experiment in male and female rats investigates whether changes in gut bacteria follow reduced eating…
GLP-1 Drugs and Mental Health: Effects on Depression and Anxiety
IntroductionDepression and anxiety outcomesEffects on reward-related and behavioral disordersWhy study findings differEffects in severe mental illnessSafety concerns and…
HSE advised to consider public funding for weight-loss jab
THE HSE HAS been advised to consider public funding for semaglutide, the drug marketed as Wegovy, for weight-loss.…
Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, new study says
Semaglutide—the diabetes and weight-loss drug known by brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy—is continuing to show its potential…
GLP-1 Users Report More Nail Detachments
GLP-1 drugs may be doing more than shrinking waistlines. An early international survey presented at a major…
Research makes strong case for broader use of GLP1 drugs to protect hearts
New research being presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)…
The Semaglutide Cliff vs. a 10x Multiple: Is Novo Nordisk (NVO) a Value Trap or a Bargain?
Morgan Stanley has cut Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) to Underweight on September 11, 2026. Semaglutide, the underlying molecule…
Tirzepatide vs semaglutide for asthma: the difference was smaller than researchers expected
Researchers compared two widely used incretin therapies in more than 16,000 matched adults with asthma and type 2…
Patient suffers torn oesophagus after using unapproved peptide, prompting fresh warnings
A patient who used an unapproved peptide labelled as the weight-loss drug retatrutide has suffered a potentially fatal…
GLP-1 drugs appear psychiatrically safe, but one finding still raises questions
With millions of patients now taking GLP-1 drugs, researchers examined whether concerns about depression and suicidality are supported…
The Rare Vision Side Effect of Ozempic and Wegovy You Should Know About
GLP-1 drugs mimic hormones involved in blood sugar control, appetite, and digestion, and are widely used for Type…
PMOS: In what cases might GLP-1s aid treatment?
Thompson expanded on that point, noting that “not all patients with PMOS are overweight and in fact there…