Mounjaro health benefits found to reverse one year after stopping drug Researchers said their findings “underscore the importance of continued obesity treatment”.…
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Oral insulin found to delay onset of type 1 diabetes in children Researchers found that the progression to type 1 diabetes mellitus was around 50% slower in infants genetically at risk of the disease who received oral insulin for three years compared to the placebo group.…
How safe are GLP-1s? As the use of weight-loss drugs continues to increase, there has been a rise in documented side effects. But what are the serious and unwanted effects of these drugs, and is Yellow Card reporting capturing enough information?…
Health news round-up: Vaccines, male contraception and medicines mix-ups Senior clinical reporter Joanna Robertson summarises some important developments in health news you may have missed.…
Health news round-up: mosquitoes, new HIV guidelines and research into cannabis and psilocybin Senior clinical reporter Joanna Robertson summarises some important developments in health news.…
Beyond GLP-1: the next wave of weight-loss medication innovation From agonists and antagonists to ultrasound therapy, an in-depth look at the drug development pipeline has highlighted several promising new potential weight-loss medicines.…
Health news round-up: diabetes and weight-loss news from EASD Senior clinical reporter Joanna Robertson summarises clinical trial results from the European Association for the Study of Diabetes conference in Vienna.…
Daily GLP-1 receptor agonist pill leads to ‘significant’ weight loss Average body weight loss in participants taking 36mg of orforglipron (Emgality; Eli Lilly) was 11.2%.…
Weight-loss medicines should be delivered through pharmacies, says Community Pharmacy Scotland Offering weight-loss medicines in community pharmacies would “ensure safety and effectiveness”, according to Community Pharmacy Scotland's manifesto for the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary elections.…