Menopause Hormone Therapy Boosts Glp-1 Drug Effectiveness

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Dr. Ben Bikman: How To Reverse Insulin Resistance Through Diet, Exercise, & Sleep

Insulin resistance silently shapes the trajectory of nearly every major chronic disease, yet it’s often overlooked until blood sugar abnormalities become obvious. In this episode, Dr. Ben Bikman exposes the dietary culprits that drive metabolic dysfunction and highlights actionable, evidence-based tactics for improving metabolic health. Ben also addresses pressing questions about popular weight loss medications […]
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA user fees, rising GLP-1 use by children, and lots more

Rise and shine, another busy day is on the way. And it will be a steamy one, too. Already, we can see the water in the official Pharmalot pool evaporating into the air. Of course, this calls for a hot cup of stimulation in order to stay cool. (This may seem counterintuitive, but science seems to support […]
GLP-1 Drugs Increase Risk Of Acid Reflux, GERD

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Folks using GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic are more likely to…
Localized GLP1 receptor pre-internalization directs pancreatic alpha cell to beta cell communication

Publication date: Available online 14 July 2025 Source: Cell Metabolism Author(s): Jason C.L. Tong, Charlotte Frazer-Morris, Ali H. Shilleh, Katrina Viloria, Anne de Bray, Adithya Muraleedaran Nair, Paul R.V. Johnson, Rebecca Spiers, Ahmad Kobiita, Oladapo E. Olaniru, Shanta J. Persaud, Robert Hauffe, André Kleinridders, Carsten Schultz, C. Bruce Verchere, Canqi Cui, Jonathan E. Campbell, Malgorzata […]
5 things doctors want you to know before you start taking a GLP-1

There’s a perception that Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound are all you need to live a healthier life. But diet and exercise still matter, doctors say.
Beyond Food: GLP-1 Drugs Disrupt Everything From Casino Apps, to Retail, and Airlines

Unlike diet pills of the past, GLP-1s can mean serious weight loss, like more than 25%.
Diet, Exercise Can Help GLP-1 Patients Who Miss Doses

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, July 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — It can sometimes be tough to fill prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs like…
Semaglutide melts fat—but may quietly strip away your strength

Semaglutide, a popular anti-obesity drug, may come with a hidden cost: significant muscle loss, especially in women and older adults. A small study found that up to 40% of weight loss from semaglutide comes from lean body mass. Alarmingly, those who consumed less protein saw even more muscle loss—potentially undermining improvements in blood sugar control.
Protein Safeguards Muscle in Semaglutide Weight-Loss Therapy

Among patients receiving semaglutide for obesity management, the risk for muscle loss may be higher in older adults and women, and a high protein intake can mitigate this risk. Medscape Medical News