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The new generation of appetite-suppressing drugs such as Mounjaro may prove to be the most rapidly adopted genre of pharmaceuticals ever launched into the market. In the space of two years, they have ...

For years, medical treatments for obesity and type 2 diabetes have focused on the brain and gut. Drugs in the glucagon like ...

Researchers have developed a new oral drug that boosts metabolic activity in muscle rather than altering appetite like GLP-1 ...

November 17, 2025 00:00 AM UTC - Updated November 17, 2025 19:55 PM UTC GLP-1 drugs, once developed for diabetes, have rapidly become cultural and economic disruptors, transforming bodies, behaviors, ...

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Share on Pinterest Researchers identified neurons in the brain that could be key to suppressing appetite without nausea, a common side effect of GLP-1 drugs. Hiroshi Watanabe/Getty Images Over the ...

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There has been a lot of press lately about the new drugs for type II diabetes that, lo and behold, also result in dramatic weight loss. The drugs work well for controlling the insulin response. It is ...

GLP-1 medicines cause malnutrition in 22% of patients. Multivitamins are often inadequate. Patients need dietitian support ...