Adjunctive treatment with the GLP-1 agonist semaglutide significantly reduces the antipsychotic-related cardiometabolic risk ...

Partial opioid agonists have mixed or limited action when they bind to your opioid receptors. So, doctors often use them to treat opioid use disorder. Protein receptor sites are like keyholes on the ...

Rachael Link is a registered dietitian and health writer based in San Francisco. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Central Missouri and holds a master’s degree from New York ...

G lucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists are among the buzziest new medications on the market. And while they’re primarily known for their weight loss effects, GLP-1 agonists (and dual GLP-1/GIP ...

Dopamine agonists are a form of drug that treats conditions such as Parkinson’s disease. Dopamine agonists imitate dopamine, which is a chemical that is important for various physical and mental ...

Opioid agonists are substances that activate opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous systems. They have several uses, from pain management to treating opioid use disorder. You have ...