Medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have made waves for weight loss, but they’re not for everyone. If you’ve been put off by side effects, supply issues, high costs or you just don’t like the idea of ...

The type 2 diabetes medication Ozempic has been hugely popular when prescribed off-label for weight loss, thanks to its ability to regulate your blood sugar and curb your appetite. But between ...

If you or someone you know has diabetes, you’ve likely heard of metformin, a drug that’s primarily prescribed to support better blood sugar regulation. But did you know that metformin is also a ...

Metformin is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Weight loss is recognized as a side effect of metformin, and many people who treat their ...

Metformin is the most commonly prescribed oral drug for diabetes. Of course, if you or a loved one receives treatment for diabetes, you probably already knew this. What you may not know, however, is ...

Objective—Metformin can decrease adiposity and ameliorate obesity-related comorbid conditions, including abnormalities in glucose homeostasis in adolescents, but there are few data evaluating the ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal condition affecting an estimated eight to 20 percent of women of reproductive ...

Can sugar-free drinks make diabetes treatment less effective? A new study suggests artificially sweetened beverages might blunt metformin’s benefits, raising questions about their impact on weight ...