A recent medical trial could help deliver the first daily weight loss pill capable of cutting down obesity as effectively as ...

If you're one of the many people who have been interested in Ozempic-style weight loss medications but are terrified of ...

Made in the USA, a new daily oral weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly won't require cold storage and is expected to hit markets ...

Participants on the highest dose of the pill lost an average of 16 pounds, or nearly 8% of their body weight. This level of weight loss is consistent with the amount shed over the same period ...

It found orforglipron, a GLP-1 weight-loss pill, led to significant weight and A1C reductions. The pill form could expand access and reduce costs compared with injectable GLP-1 drugs. The move ...

Eli Lilly shares jumped 15% after a clinical trial of its experimental pill showed it helped patients ... the overall efficacy of orforglipron in promoting weight loss and controlling diabetes ...

But this one, for Lilly’s first diabetes and weight-loss pill based on the GLP-1 hormone, was particularly fraught. Days before, rival pharma giant Pfizer had announced it was abandoning its ...

It is the same drug as Wegovy and Ozempic but formulated as a pill, and results in modest weight loss. Because most of it is broken down in the stomach, the drug has to be taken in large doses.

By Gina Kolata and Rebecca Robbins A daily pill may be as effective in lowering blood sugar and aiding weight loss in people with Type 2 diabetes as the popular injectable drugs Mounjaro and ...

The study is the first of several under way on the pill, orforglipron, and raised hopes of an effective and easy-to-use treatment reaching a market dominated by weight-loss injections. Eli Lilly ...