Ozempic, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with ...

GLP-1 medications are renowned for their ability to treat type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss. Now, there's a new benefit to ...

Ozempic's expanded approval in the U.S. could transform how doctors treat patients with the condition, which involves a gradual loss of kidney function.

These and other GLP1-RA diabetes/weight-loss meds can also boost outcomes for folks battling chronic kidney disease, new ...

A popular diabetes drug just got a major new approval — and it could be a game-changer for millions of Americans at risk for kidney failure.

Efficacy was established based on the time to first occurrence of a primary composite endpoint event, defined as onset of persistent 50% or greater reduction in eGFR according to the Chronic Kidney ...

Find out if it's safe to drink alcohol during your Ozempic treatment, whether alcohol raises the risk of any sides effects, ...

Ozempic has been approved to reduce the risk of worsening kidney disease and cardiovascular death in adults with Type 2 ...

Dr. Philip A. Chan joined GoLocal to discuss the new wave of weight loss drugs and their implications for fighting obesity as well as their implications for other applications like kidney disease and ...

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Nephrologists jumped on the GLP-1 bandwagon well before Novo Nordisk won FDA approval for Ozempic in chronic kidney disease ...

Yet another study is supporting the notion that the blockbuster GLP-1 drug Ozempic can help problems drinkers curb their ...