These meds are sometimes prescribed off-label for people with overweight or obesity. Most of these diabetes drugs promote weight loss by suppressing appetite and making you feel fuller. You might have ...

A new large-scale study came to the conclusion that weight-loss surgery gives people with type 2 diabetes and obesity a healthier, more extended life than is possible using the best drugs of the ...

A major study from Tübingen found that prediabetic individuals who normalized their blood sugar through healthy habits — even without shedding pounds — cut their risk of type 2 diabetes by 71%.

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New weight-loss drugs in the works will offer more choices beyond GLP-1 options Wegovy and Zepbound. What to know about ...

Michigan's new bipartisan state budget will limit Medicaid coverage of a group of weight loss drugs whose use has exploded in popularity in recent years. GLP-1 receptor agonists like Wegovy, Saxenda ...

A major new study reveals that up to one in five people with prediabetes can return to normal blood sugar without losing weight, altering how doctors think about preventing type 2 diabetes. Study: ...

People with prediabetes are encouraged to lose 5%-7% of their body weight to prevent progression to type 2 diabetes. However, your patients might become discouraged if they don’t see the number on the ...

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Key takeaways: Some medications FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes can promote weight loss. Diabetes medications for weight loss include Ozmepic®, ...