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 side ...

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

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal condition affecting an estimated eight to 20 percent of women of reproductive ...

The trial was investigating the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of once-weekly subcutaneous amycretin and once-daily ...

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

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

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old woman who isn’t prediabetic or diabetic. My BMI is 31.2. My doctor has prescribed a trial of metformin for weight loss as an alternative to starting Ozempic or one ...

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 ...

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

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