In the first human trial of a new therapeutic, a single injection of lepodisiran reduced levels of lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), to undetectable levels for nearly one year, according to late-breaking ...

Researchers have found that a long-acting injection, given just twice a year alongside standard drugs. Blood pressure is one of the most common health problems worldwide, yet it remains difficult to ...

Does the new Wegovy pill work as well as Wegovy injections for weight loss? How else does it compare? Learn what the experts ...

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

Zepbound is a brand name for tirzepatide and will be available by the end of the year to treat obesity — an injection medication similar to Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy Eli Lilly The Food and Drug ...

Tirzepatide, an injection medication already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat Type 2 diabetes, is likely to receive FDA approval for another indication — weight loss — later ...

The GLP-1 injection is seen as a shortcut to the desired weight. What many now consider a lifestyle drug is actually a prescription medication, with risks, side effects, and clear limits. In a FITBOOK ...

Results from a clinical trial show that giving people with high blood pressure an injection every six months can lead to a meaningful, sustained reduction in their blood pressure. Results from a ...

Injectable migraine medications can help prevent migraine episodes and alleviate symptoms during an attack. Most are intended for migraine prevention, but some can help stop a migraine attack. Share ...

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As with most treatments, cortisone injections can have side effects. These can include various kinds of headaches. Cortisone is a type of molecule known as a corticosteroid, or steroid for short.