Injectable prescription drugs that reduce appetite — like Ozempic, Saxenda and Mounjaro — have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years.

Long-term weight loss for patients with obesity proved mostly successful after taking prescription-only injectable semaglutide, the Cleveland Clinic found. Researchers at the nonprofit academic and research medical center identified key factors that impact the effectiveness of the widely popular medication.

Weight loss drugs have gained attention as a tool to help combat obesity, but understanding how they work, who they’re for, and their potential downsides is key to making informed decisions.

Ozempic helps with weight loss by activating GLP-1 receptors to reduce hunger. High-protein and fiber-rich foods like avocados, chia seeds, oats, legu

Amycretin, an oral weight loss drug, led to up to 13% body weight reduction in three months, showing potential for continued weight loss. While well-tolerated, further long-term studies are needed to evaluate its safety and efficacy.

The manufacturer of Ozempic is testing amycretin, an experimental weight-loss pill that appears to help people quickly shed pounds.

More Tennessee companies are covering weight-loss injections in health care benefit plans. This could impact the state's high 37% obesity rate.

Pharmacist Mark Mikhael has lost 50 pounds over the past 12 months. He no longer has diabetes and finds himself “at my ideal body weight,” with his cholesterol below 200 for the first time in 20 years.

The injectable weight-loss drug Zepbound appears to work better in women than in men, according to a new analysis.

"Weight loss medications are not one size fits all and patients should always discuss options with a trusted medical professional," one expert told Newsweek.

Daily” pill is the latest product to capitalize on the weight loss drug craze. By Dani Blum There’s a long list of products that companies and influencers claim can deliver quick and dramatic weight loss,