ORLANDO, FLA. — Increasing levels of protein and fiber, stressing portion control and adding savory flavors are ways that ...

If you find yourself jolting awake in the early morning hours, it may not necessarily be due to unexplained insomnia. Instead ...

Glucagon is another hormone that has the opposite effect of insulin. When you go without eating for an extended period of time, your pancreas releases glucagon. This signals your liver to release ...

The drug semaglutide has been linked to a lower risk of alcoholism before, but now we have strong evidence that it really ...

GLP-1 is a hormone made naturally in the gut. It plays a big role in managing blood sugar and appetite while releasing ...

Obesity is an epidemic in the United States, but more people are shedding pounds with the help of weight loss drugs.

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...

coupled with a concomitant elevation of counterregulatory stress hormones (glucagon, catecholamines, cortisol, and growth hormone). Thus, DKA and HHS are extreme manifestations of impaired ...

In the first half of 2025, Ozempic developer Novo Nordisk in Bagsværd, Denmark, expects results from a second phase III trial ...