Petrelintide, an amylin agonist medication, may support weight loss with fewer gastrointestinal side effects than GLP-1 drugs, according to early research.

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An emerging class of weight-loss medications helps users shed pounds but with a much lower risk for gastrointestinal side effects compared to popular GLP-1s, researchers report. The weekly injected ...

Constipation, nausea, hair loss: Learn what can happen when you take a GLP-1 medication like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Zepbound, Wegovy, and Foundayo.

Kirstyn Hill has worked as a clinical pediatric and women’s health pharmacist since 2020. She was driven to work with a patient population that is not often able to easily speak up for themselves and ...

Maybe your doctor has mentioned them, a friend or family member is taking one — or a growing list of related drugs. The dramatic before-and-after stories of weight loss are everywhere, but so are the ...

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A massive review of 23 randomized trials found that statins do not cause the vast majority of side effects listed on their labels. Memory problems, depression, sleep issues, weight gain, and many ...

Why is this medicine prescribed? Milrinone injection is used to treat heart failure. Milrinone is in a class of medications called cardiotonic agents. It works by helping the heart to pump better.

Cerebral vasospasm is a major complication following subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) or traumatic brain injury (TBI), it contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality in such cases. Conventional ...

Meditation is widely praised for its mental health benefits, but new research shows that it can also produce unexpected side effects for some people—from anxiety and dissociation to functional ...

Finasteride is a generic prescription drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern baldness. Finasteride can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include ...