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One in seven MBS patients use GLP-1s
An increasing proportion of patients who undergo metabolic and bariatric surgery MBS start taking glucagon-like 1 peptide receptor...


Surgical patients can safely use GLP-1s to lose weight and reduce risk of complications
Patients waiting for operations could safely use glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) to lose excess weight and reduce...


12% of Americans have used GLP-1 weight loss drugs
Nearly 12% of Americans have used GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, including about one-fifth of women aged 50 to 64, according to report from...


Increase in number of cases of acute and chronic pancreatitis linked to GLP-1 medicines
Data from the UK’s medicines regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), has revealed that since...


Head-to-head study shows five times more weight loss with surgery than GLP-1s after two years
Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass were associated with about five-times more weight loss than weekly injections of GLP-1 receptor...


Psychiatric disorders less likely after BMS than treatment with GLP-1s
People who have bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS) are significantly less likely to develop psychiatric disorders compared to those...


GLP-1 prescriptions increase by 364% whilst BMS declines by 42%
Over two percent of adult patients now take a GLP-1 drug to treat overweight or obesity, according to a FAIR Health white paper entitled,...


GLP-1 drugs benefit children who are living with severe obesity
Children who are living with severe obesity are more likely to experience a clinically relevant change in BMI when GLP-1 agonist drugs...


GLP-1s cut alcohol intake by almost two-thirds
Individuals who take liraglutide or semaglutide for weight loss reduced their alcohol consumption by almost two-thirds in four months,...


GLP-s are safe and effective for treating obesity in adults with mental illness
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) can lead to significant weight loss and improve blood sugar control in adults with...
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