Semaglutide's role extends beyond diabetes, aiding weight loss and offering cardiovascular protection, with ongoing research ...

Compounded semaglutide is legal, but it's not regulated in the same way as medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.

Studies have suggested that GLP-1RAs may show promise for a host of conditions, from alcohol use disorder to Parkinson’s. But ...

GLP-1RAs were not associated with an increased risk for thyroid cancer relative to DPP-4 inhibitor use among an international cohort.

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...

Amycretin, a novel once-weekly subcutaneous GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist, was safe compared with other incretin-based ...

You don’t need to be particular about goitrogens if you have hypothyroidism due to: Thyroidectomy—a surgical procedure done to treat thyroid cancer or to remove a goiter or nodules Radioactive iodine ...

Ozempic is synonymous with weight loss for many people. Doctors explain benefits and risks of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs, and whether they're safe.

The type 2 diabetes medication, generically known as semaglutide, has received unprecedented ... for conditions ranging from heart disease to cancer to neurodegenerative diseases.

US doctors tracked 350,000 patients for the research. They said the risk of developing thyroid cancer was higher, but still low. Around 500,000 people in the UK now use the drugs, which have been ...

Thyroid cancer is cancer of the thyroid gland in the neck. Thyroid cancer affects women more often than men. It has a good prognosis. Risk factors include a family history of this cancer, radiation ...