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Public health
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Doctors Say Ozempic Is Wildly Effective at Helping Addicts Beat Cravings

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy show promise as treatments for various addictions, gaining attention for their off-label use in rehabilitation settings.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

America's protein obsession is transforming the dairy industry

"We ought to be thanking people who are buying whey protein at Aldi's," said Heiman, who, in addition to being a Master Cheesemaker, is Nasonville's CEO. "It definitely enhances the bottom line."
US news
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Chinese Companies Are Developing Advanced GLP-1 Drugs

International collaboration is crucial in the research and development of new pharmaceuticals, particularly for diabetes and weight loss treatments.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Compounding Breaks Up Novo Nordisk-Hims & Hers Partnership

Compounded alternatives to GLP-1 drugs raise safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny.
#healthcare
Medicine
fromWIRED
8 months ago

Why Is There So Much Off-Brand Oral Ozempic for Sale Online?

Oral compounded versions of GLP-1 drugs are gaining popularity despite lacking evidence of efficacy.
The rise of these medications follows injectable versions facing shortages.
Compounded drugs are often cheaper and more convenient, appealing to patients afraid of needles.
Medicine
fromWIRED
8 months ago

Why Is There So Much Off-Brand Oral Ozempic for Sale Online?

Oral compounded versions of GLP-1 drugs are gaining popularity despite lacking evidence of efficacy.
The rise of these medications follows injectable versions facing shortages.
Compounded drugs are often cheaper and more convenient, appealing to patients afraid of needles.
more#healthcare
#ozempic
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Everyday cooking

Eilis O'Hanlon on The Skinny Jab Revolution: There was one mention to the food environment being "toxic" - but no exploration at all of ultra-processed foods

Everyday cooking
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Eilis O'Hanlon on The Skinny Jab Revolution: There was one mention to the food environment being "toxic" - but no exploration at all of ultra-processed foods

Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs have rapidly transformed weight loss efforts, prioritizing convenience over lifestyle changes.
more#ozempic
#weight-loss
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

A New Obesity Pill May Burn Fat Without Suppressing Appetite

fromFuturism
2 months ago
Alternative medicine

This Sleazy GLP-1 Prescription Site Is Using Deepfaked "Before-and-After" Photos of Fake Patients, and Running Ads Showing AI-Generated Ozempic Boxes

Wearables
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Ozempic is Shaping Weddings

Weight-loss medications like Zepbound are reshaping the wedding industry and conversations around body image, particularly for brides.
Exercise
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | 'Food addict' Perez Hilton insists weight loss drugs aren't 'cheating' - and reveals how he dropped 60 lbs.

Perez Hilton embraces GLP-1 weight loss drugs, advocating for their medicinal value despite past criticisms.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

A New Obesity Pill May Burn Fat Without Suppressing Appetite

Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
2 months ago

This Sleazy GLP-1 Prescription Site Is Using Deepfaked "Before-and-After" Photos of Fake Patients, and Running Ads Showing AI-Generated Ozempic Boxes

MEDVi's marketing for GLP-1 drugs heavily relies on AI-generated images and fabricated testimonials, raising ethical concerns in patient health advertising.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Exercise

Exclusive | 'Food addict' Perez Hilton insists weight loss drugs aren't 'cheating' - and reveals how he dropped 60 lbs.

more#weight-loss
#obesity
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
6 months ago

The weight loss drug revolution is shrinking America's waistline

GLP-1 drugs are potentially reversing America's obesity crisis with projected usage rising to 18 million by 2029.
more#obesity
Growth hacking
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Weight Loss Influencer's Fans Angry When She Reveals How She Was Really Pulling It Off

Janelle Rohner faced backlash for not disclosing her weight loss drug use while promoting fat loss courses.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

What's actually driving the protein boom?

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are altering hunger signals in the brain, reshaping consumption patterns and redefining how we think about food.
Silicon Valley food
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Danone takes cues from pharma marketing as GLP-1 changes American appetites

Food brands are responding to GLP-1 drug usage by adapting product offerings and marketing strategies.
Danone's Oikos targets health-focused consumers using a multi-channel strategy influenced by pharmaceutical marketing.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Blocked From Selling Off-Brand Ozempic, Telehealth Startups Embrace a Less Effective Drug

Liraglutide, while less effective than newer GLP-1 drugs, is gaining traction among online clinics as telehealth startups pivot away from patented medications.
Alternative medicine
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Novo Nordisk cuts forecasts as Ozempic and Wegovy sales hit by US copycat versions

Novo Nordisk has lowered its revenue and profit forecasts due to sales pressure from unauthorized compounded GLP-1 drugs.
Wegovy is expected to see growth rebound after the FDA ban on compounded versions.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy

The decisive actions we're taking today, with the overwhelming support of our lenders and noteholders, will give us the flexibility to accelerate innovation, reinvest in our members.
NYC startup
Wellness
fromThe Drum
3 months ago

GLP-1 didn't just upend Weight Watchers. It's exposing a wider brand dilemma

Weight Watchers files for bankruptcy, signaling a shift in weight loss approaches due to the rise of GLP-1 drugs.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Weight loss drugs like Ozmepic linked to 45% lower risk of dementia

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may significantly reduce the risk of dementia, offering potential preventative measures against Alzheimer's.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Ozempic is hailed as a miracle drug. But how does it affect people with eating disorders?

Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs have reignited thinness culture, leading to potential risks for individuals prone to eating disorders.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Relative of Ozempic Failed to Treat Parkinson's Disease in Trial

A rigorous study randomly assigned Parkinson's patients to take exenatide, a relative of Ozempic, showing no benefit or slowing of degenerative disease after 96 weeks.
Medicine
fromFast Company
6 months ago

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may have health benefits, but they come with risks

GLP-1 drugs have been found to lower risks for various health conditions, but they also present significant side effects.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Oprah Winfrey reveals taking GLP-1 weight-loss drug made her realize what she got wrong about 'thin people'

Oprah Winfrey's perspective on weight and hunger changed after using GLP-1 drugs, challenging misconceptions about thin people and willpower.
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Maker of weight-loss drugs to ask Trump to pause price negotiations: Report

Biden administration proposed allowing Medicare to cover anti-obesity medications to improve long-term health and reduce future costs.
CBO predicts Medicare's anti-obesity drug coverage would lead to significant net costs for taxpayers.
fromFortune
9 months ago

1 in 4 companies say they are considering covering weight-loss drug costs

Employers are cautiously considering covering anti-obesity medications despite significant cost concerns and varying interest based on company size.
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
11 months ago

Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug may prevent diabetes - but there's 1 unanswered question

GLP-1 drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro significantly reduce diabetes risk by 94% while aiding substantial weight loss in pre-diabetic adults.
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