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Popular weight-loss drugs linked to sudden vision loss, research suggests

New studies found that Americans with type 2 diabetes who are taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could face an increased risk of rare eye conditions.

To stay on weight-loss drugs, US patients cut doses and maybe vacations

Doctors advise most patients on GLP-1 obesity drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound to stay on them to keep the weight off, but ...

Chrissy Metz Reveals Her Thoughts on Weight Loss Drugs and Whether She'd Use Them: 'Skinniness Doesn't Equal Happiness' (Exclusive)

The Hunting Wives' actress Chrissy Metz gets candid in a new cover story for PEOPLE on her thoughts about using weight loss ...

Weight-Loss Drugs Spur More Spending on Other Health-Care Costs

Weight-loss drugs significantly improve health, though they’re also tied to increased spending on other medical care that’s ...

PFAS chemicals tied to weight loss difficulties in teens

"Forever" PFAS chemicals might hamper a teenager's ability to drop excess weight, even if they've undergone weight-loss ...

Study links weight-loss drugs to serious eye conditions and vision loss

Researchers suggest all diabetes patients on weight-loss drugs should be regularly screened and monitored for potential eye ...

Novo Nordisk debuts Wegovy in South Africa as weight-loss drugs race gathers pace

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk introduced its weight-loss drug Wegovy in South Africa on Thursday, marking its debut in Africa ...

Deceptive weight loss ads prompt warning from FTC: "Know what you're signing up for"

The federal government just reached a settlement with one company after investigators say it used deceptive claims and fake ...