Easter is a time for celebration, family, and—let’s be honest—plenty of tempting seasonal treats. From sweet, spiced hot cross buns to mountains of chocolate eggs, it’s easy to feel like your weight loss journey might take a back seat. But...
As the journey toward weight loss and managing obesity becomes an increasingly essential part of health and well-being, many patients explore medications designed to aid in this endeavor. Among the available options, GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists like Mounjaro and...
A new study has found that semaglutide—better known as the weight loss injection Wegovy or Ozempic—might do more than help people shed extra pounds. Early research suggests that it could also reduce cravings for alcohol and cut down how much...
How this Weight Loss Injectable May Be the Key to Some Hearts Wegovy (semaglutide) is transforming obesity treatment as the first drug approved by the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to reduce cardiovascular risks in people with...
How to Eat Healthy During the Holidays While Using Weight Loss Injections. The holiday season is a time for celebration, family, and—let’s be honest—plenty of delicious food. If you’re using weight loss injections like semaglutide or liraglutide to support your...
In 2023, Tirzepatide was approved for the treatment of obesity in adults, marking a significant advancement in the battle against obesity. Originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes, this medication has shown promising results in weight loss, making it a...
In a groundbreaking real-world study, Eli Lilly's Mounjaro (tirzepatide) demonstrated superior weight loss compared to Novo Nordisk's Ozempic (semaglutide), both of which are popular drugs for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity. This study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, marks...
While various medications have been known to cause muscle aches, Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists have not been commonly associated with this side effect in medical literature.GLP-1 agonists, such as tirzepatide and semaglutide, are highly effective in promoting weight loss....
In the quest to better understand and manage obesity, the traditional metric of Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been used. However, recent advancements in body composition estimation suggest a shift from BMI to more direct measures, such as body...
