How should those struggling to reach a healthy weight decide which weight loss intervention is right for them? ABC News looked at three options: lifestyle changes, bariatric surgery and the new ...

Ozempic was developed to help people with type 2 diabetes — but it’s now being used far beyond that purpose. As demand for quick fat loss surges, doctors warn that misuse can cause serious side ...

These meds are sometimes prescribed off-label for people with overweight or obesity. Most of these diabetes drugs promote weight loss by suppressing appetite and making you feel fuller. You might have ...

Across all income levels, bariatric surgery resulted in better diabetes control than GLP-1s or similar medications, a study ...

The drugs in development include a pill that a new trial suggests is about as effective as Ozempic. By Dani Blum Reporting from the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions in Chicago.

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’re pregnant or hoping to become pregnant, it’s ...

Metformin vs. Ozempic: What’s the Difference? Metformin (Fortamet, Glumetza) and semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus) are medicines that treat type 2 diabetes. They both lower blood sugar, but they work ...

Want to lose weight and reverse type 2 diabetes? Trade diet soda for a tall glass of water, a new small-scale study argues. Women were more likely to drop pounds and see their type 2 diabetes go into ...

Nearly 115 million American adults, more than one in three aged 18 and older, have prediabetes, a condition where blood sugar ...