As a refresher, your body naturally makes a GLP-1 hormone that triggers the release of insulin. When you inject a GLP-1 drug, ...

This might be a tough pill to swallow. A so-called weight-loss supplement has captivated users eager to slim down for summer, but experts warn that relying on the quick-fix capsule could be dangerous.

The GLP-1 boom is making people desperate to get the pricey weight-loss drugs. They won't get the real medication in "GLP-1 ...

It seems every weight-loss conversation these days includes mention of prescription medications such as Ozempic. But taking injectable shots — and paying the steep price when insurance won’t cover ...

Berberine, a plant compound traditionally used in herbal medicine, is today commonly stocked on the shelves of health food stores and pharmacies as a supplement. Beyond weight loss, berberine also has ...

Is berberine, which is being sold as a dietary supplement, really like Ozempic, the Novo Nordisk brand name for the medication semiglutide that's been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Berberine, a bioactive alkaloid derived from various plants, including Berberis species, has garnered significant attention as a nutraceutical agent due to its potential benefits in metabolic health.

Social-media platforms like TikTok are full of people conducting their own one-person trials of what they’re calling “nature’s Ozempic.” The oral supplement berberine, a compound found in turmeric and ...

Lenore Cangeloso is a board-certified acupuncturist and herbal medicine practitioner based in Oregon. She graduated with honors from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2016 and obtained her ...

Berberine, a plant-derived compound historically used in traditional Chinese medicine, is experiencing increased popularity thanks to social media, especially TikTok, where the hashtag #berberine has ...

A dietary supplement called berberine is gaining momentum on social media for its weight loss effects, even being referred to by some as “nature’s Ozempic,” in reference to the popular drug that can ...

Berberine is a compound found in many plants, including European barberry, phellodendron, Oregon grape, goldenseal, and goldthread. These plants have historically served as treatments for a wide range ...