Results from the largest and longest study of its kind have found that the drug metformin can help manage weight gain in ...

The increasing popularity of weight loss drugs like Wegovy®, Ozempic, Mounjaro and metformin may have you wondering how all these options stack up. Are there benefits to one over the other? How do ...

Benefits of metformin outweigh risks among young people with overweight or obesity and treated with second-gen antipsychotics.

Both medications have similar side effects, such as stomach issues like diarrhea, nausea, and bloating. However, metformin’s side effects are usually milder and tend to improve over time. Ozempic, on ...

Second-generation antipsychotics like aripiprazole, risperidone and quetiapine are often effective in treating mood disorder, ...

When Is the Best Time to Take Metformin? This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. We get it — no one enjoys taking medications. It’s just another thing to tackle on your ...

The META-AF trial found fewer recurrences of atrial arrhythmias, a benefit unexplained by weight loss or glycemic control.

Both metformin and exercise can prevent prediabetes from progressing to diabetes. But is it beneficial to combine these ...

A new oral GLP-1 medication can help adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose more weight and improve their blood sugar ...

In youth newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, GLP-1–based therapies, including semaglutide and tirzepatide, achieved similar ...

A major new clinical trial involving more than 1,600 people has found that a GLP-1 pill form of the drug orforglipron works ...