CagriSema combines semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, with a molecule that mimics a pancreatic hormone.

Discontinuation of GLP-1 receptor agonists in obesity is common, driven by weight regain and socioeconomic factors, impacting treatment effectiveness.

The absolute risk for thyroid cancer is low among patients receiving GLP-1 RA therapy, but risk is elevated in the first year of treatment.

For people with diabetes, the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is associated with a reduced risk for certain disorders and conditions.

Companies such as Teladoc and Omada Health have embraced GLP-1s while dangling the prospect of lowered costs to their ...

A large cohort study examining more than 125,000 adults in the U.S. found that the majority of patients discontinue GLP-1 RA therapy within the first year, with those without Type 2 diabetes showing ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists were more cardioprotective in younger people, but reduced HbA1c more with age. The age of type 2 ...

SGLT2 inhibitors confer greater risk reductions for major adverse cardiovascular events in older adults with type 2 diabetes ...

A majority with overweight/obesity discontinue within a year, but the rate is higher among those without type 2 diabetes.

GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic, Trulicity, Mounjaro, Victoza, Wegovy started as a way to treat diabetes but have since become popular for weight loss.

Tricia Rodriguez, Truveta senior applied research scientist & lead study author, explains the study findings concerning why ...

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