Women and older adults taking the anti-obesity drug semaglutide may be at higher risk for muscle loss, but higher protein intake may help prevent muscle loss in these patients, according to a small ...

In adults with obesity who were prescribed semaglutide, older age and female sex were associated with greater muscle loss, whereas a higher protein intake appeared to be protective against this loss.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lean mass loss among those with obesity using semaglutide was greater for older adults and women. Increasing ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Women and older adults taking the anti-obesity drug semaglutide may be at higher risk for muscle loss, but higher protein intake may help prevent muscle loss in these patients, according ...

Increasing protein intake while taking GLP-1 drugs for weight loss could help prevent muscle loss, according to a new study. As a common side effect of weight loss, muscle loss could also lead to ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of weight management, a new player has emerged, captivating the attention of millions. Semaglutide-based medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have become household names, ...

For the past year, buzzy weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have dominated headlines, prescription slips, and dinner conversations. Celebs like Sharon Osbourne and Oprah have talked ...

When you start losing weight on a weight loss medication, it can happen pretty fast. And chances are high that you're not just losing fat, but essential lean muscle mass, too. To be fair, weight loss ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that eating more protein while taking GLP-1 drugs could help prevent muscle loss. Stocksy United Increasing protein intake while taking GLP-1 drugs for weight ...