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A common semaglutide-based drug used for weight loss may reduce chronic and acute pain and could be a promising alternative to opioids
Weight loss drugs suppress the urge to eat and perhaps also suppress the urge to exercise
Weight loss drugs may reduce people’s desire to exerciseMe 3645 Studio/Getty Images Semaglutide, found in medicines such as Ozempic and Wigovy, reduces the amount of movement…
You’ve probably heard the stories of dramatic weight loss: Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, can help people lose 15 percent of their body…
Semaglutide and tirzepatide work by mimicking the action of GLP-1, a hormone that occurs naturally in the body. They act on GLP-1 receptors in the pancreas…
ADDICTIVE STOCK CREATIVES/Alamy; AdoBe Stock Kathy Schwartz had been sober for 10 years, but battling cravings was a daily struggle. “They were always in my head,”…
In the 1980s, Researchers identified a hormone in the human gut called GLP-1 that stimulates the release of insulin to control blood sugar levels, a discovery…
Tirzepatide may work a little better because it’s a dual receptor agonist; in addition to GLP-1, it activates receptors for GIP, another hormone involved in regulating…