Empagliflozin led to promising weight loss outcomes in patients with prediabetes and diabetes, with the results being more prominent in men than in women.

Metformin, an oral medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, is often prescribed off-label for weight loss. It helps to ...

Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy continue to outpace Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound, even though the latter are demonstrably more effective in clinical trials. The most recent earnings reports ...

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Amgen CEO Robert Bradway said the company's obesity drug could find its space in the market due to once-monthly dosing and ...

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To help monitor them, your doctor will order blood work on a regular basis, including an A1C test ... your doctor will usually recommend weight loss as one aspect of an overall treatment plan.

GLP-1 drugs work by mimicking the hormone GLP-1, resulting in weight loss, lowering hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and reducing cardiovascular risks. Eli Lilly LLY and Novo Nordisk NVO are presently ...

A normal A1C is less than 5.7% ... “there’s no resistance to insulin so it can’t be treated with weight loss, diet and exercise. You have to treat it with insulin” — and that’s ...

For those who have type-2 diabetes, it is extremely important to learn to manage the condition with the help of a few easy-to ...