Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug helps nearly 99% of patients remain diabetes-free
Eli Lilly said on Wednesday its weight-loss drug helped nearly 99% of patients remain diabetes-free after three years of weekly injections. The results suggest that tirzepatide - the active ingredient in Lilly's diabetes drug Mounjaro and weight-loss treatment Zepbound - could prevent one new case of diabetes for every nine patients treated.
I overdosed on a weight loss drug and was throwing up blood — I felt like I was going to die
Leigh-Anne Lagden was given a free weight loss injection in exchange for social media promotion but claims they told her to take five times as much as she should have and she ended up hospitalized.
Surging diabetes rate underscores vast opportunity in weight-loss drugs
The number of adults diagnosed with diabetes has more than quadrupled since 1990 and now stands above 800 million, according to new data released in The Lancet on World Diabetes Day.
New studies shed light on weight loss drugs, alcohol use disorder and diabetes
Dr. Darien Sutton and Dr. Stephanie Widmer discuss new studies, which found GLP-1 weight loss drugs beneficial in fighting Type 2 diabetes and certain addiction disorders.
Weight-loss drugs replacing some surgeries, but doctors say they're 'not a miracle drug'
Researchers looked at the health records of 17 million Americans with obesity and determined that between 2022 and 2023, rates of bariatric surgeries dropped by 25%, while prescriptions for weight-loss drugs more than doubled.
Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know, From Costs to Alternatives
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Mom Overdosed on Weight Loss Drug She Got on Instagram, Recalls 'Throwing Up Blood': 'Thought I Was Going to Die'
Leigh-Anne Lagden, 26, opened up about being hospitalized after accidentally overdosing on knockoff weight loss injections ...
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Amgen stock falls as analysts mull over weight loss drug's bone density data
Analysts cited data from a phase one study showing the highest dose of Amgen’s MariTide was linked to roughly 4% loss of bone ...
I found my mother-in-law’s weight loss injections in the fridge – I think she’s a hypocrite but people say I’m bitter
A WOMAN divided opinions with her plan to confront her mother-in-law for using weight loss injections.  She said her ...
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How Much Weight Can You Lose on Metformin, the Oral Ozempic Alternative?
But between shortages, high out of pocket costs and the need for weekly injections, the medication is not suited for ...
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Weight loss injections: How do drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro work?
But weight-loss specialists have warned that NHS obesity services are already struggling to deal with demand for these drugs, and that the injections should only be used as part of a wider ...
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Weight loss injections ease knee pain - study
While it remains unclear precisely how these weight loss injections relieve joint pain, general assessments suggest ...
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Injectable weight-loss medications: Are they key to your health goals? What you need to know
These drugs are normally prescribed to those who are struggling with obesity…. These weight loss injections belong to a category of medications designed to assist individuals in shedding pounds ...
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Lilly reports trial results of tirzepatide for treating obesity and pre-diabetes
Eli Lilly has reported comprehensive outcomes from the SURMOUNT-1 study of tirzepatide (Zepbound and Mounjaro) for treating ...