The discovery of GLP-1 and its role in regulating blood glucose was a major scientific breakthrough in diabetes research, yet turning this peptide hormone into an effective medication was no easy task ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists may confer neuroprotection via reduced neuroinflammation, inhibited apoptosis, and vasodilatory effects that enhance cerebral perfusion through cAMP and VEGF-related pathways.

In early 2025, around 4.9 million British adults - almost one in ten - are estimated to have recently used, or expressed interest in using, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) or dual ...

GLP-1 drugs may help boost heart attack recovery by lowering the risk of major complications, an animal study suggests.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. GLP-1 medications shift how your body handles digestion, often leading to side effects like bloating or ...

The product information for GLP-1s in the UK will now include warnings over their potential links to acute pancreatitis, regulators have announced. GLP-1s have been linked to a number of side effects, ...

It’s as much of a tradition as fireworks by the Thames or singing Auld Lang Syne: the launch of products targeting consumers looking to start the new year in a healthier way. Last year, gut health was ...