Loss of lean body mass is a common side effect of the weight-loss drug Ozempic, raising concerns that the drug could be reducing muscle mass and strength. New research in mice suggests that muscle mass changes less than expected, but muscles may still get weaker, pointing out an urgent need for clinical studies to pin down the full effects of the medication.

Socioeconomic factors play a role in the development of diabetes in pregnant women living in resource-poor neighborhoods, according to new study.