The desire to lose weight is nothing new, and neither are medications to help. While there's a massive GLP-1 craze, these are weight loss medications have have existed prior to its release.

Doctor Asif Ahmed revealed the three medications he doesn't like prescribing and the alternative options he prefers in a post ...

A GP has claimed there are three types of medication that he doesn't like prescribing to his patients, as there's usually a ...

Using a blend of computer modeling, structural and cell-based studies, scientists at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute have designed a group of potential diabetes drugs that reprogram ...

In a direct appeal to the public, Dr Jay Jagannathan, a neurosurgeon at the Jagannathan Neurosurgery Institute in Michigan, US is sounding the alarm on a group of widely used medications. In an ...

GLP-1 medications have dominated the weight-loss landscape this year — but some older Americans are reportedly kicking the trend to the curb. A study published in JAMA in January 2025 — which looked ...

Expanded use of GLP-1 drugs may lead to more side effects, already the subject of thousands of lawsuits now moving through the courts. Thousands of patients have filed lawsuits claiming the makers of ...

Q. I developed severe depression while taking Repatha, the injectable cholesterol-lowering drug. It took me a horrible nine months to realize the drug was making me suicidal. If I wasn’t sleeping, I ...

Last month, the Trump administration announced major plans to slash prices of GLP-1s, including Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro. The agreement will lower prices of these medications from ...

Clinicians may fail to recognize common side effects of drugs like gabapentin — which are frequently prescribed for nerve pain — leading them to prescribe unnecessary medications that cause yet more ...