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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Mental health

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
1 day ago
Wearables

How Ozempic is Shaping Weddings

Weight-loss medications like Zepbound are reshaping the wedding industry and conversations around body image, particularly for brides.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Mental health

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
1 day ago
Wearables

How Ozempic is Shaping Weddings

Weight-loss medications like Zepbound are reshaping the wedding industry and conversations around body image, particularly for brides.
more#body-image
#telehealth
Wellness
fromThe Drum
2 weeks 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.
fromCbsnews
11 months ago
Medicine

Hims & Hers says it's selling a GLP-1 weight loss drug for 85% less than Wegovy. Here's the price.

Hims & Hers Health offers GLP-1 weight loss drugs at a fraction of the cost of brand-name competitors, leading to a significant increase in shares.
Wellness
fromThe Drum
2 weeks 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.
fromCbsnews
11 months ago
Medicine

Hims & Hers says it's selling a GLP-1 weight loss drug for 85% less than Wegovy. Here's the price.

Hims & Hers Health offers GLP-1 weight loss drugs at a fraction of the cost of brand-name competitors, leading to a significant increase in shares.
more#telehealth
#weight-loss
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
8 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.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
3 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.
Miscellaneous
fromFortune
6 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.
fromFuturism
4 months ago
Wellness

Woman Annoyed When She Gets on Wegovy and It Does Nothing

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may not work for everyone, with up to 20% of patients experiencing no weight loss.
fromFuturism
7 months ago
OMG science

Kourtney Kardashian Is Selling a Scam Weight Loss Treatment That Says "GLP-1" on the Bottle But Isn't a GLP-1

Kourtney Kardashian Barker's Lemme GLP-1 Daily is a non-FDA approved supplement marketed as a weight loss alternative to actual GLP-1 drugs.
Medicine
fromBusiness Insider
8 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.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
3 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.
Miscellaneous
fromFortune
6 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.
fromFuturism
4 months ago
Wellness

Woman Annoyed When She Gets on Wegovy and It Does Nothing

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may not work for everyone, with up to 20% of patients experiencing no weight loss.
fromFuturism
7 months ago
OMG science

Kourtney Kardashian Is Selling a Scam Weight Loss Treatment That Says "GLP-1" on the Bottle But Isn't a GLP-1

Kourtney Kardashian Barker's Lemme GLP-1 Daily is a non-FDA approved supplement marketed as a weight loss alternative to actual GLP-1 drugs.
more#weight-loss
#obesity
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
3 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.
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
3 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
#medical-research
OMG science
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Ars Live: What else can GLP-1 drugs do? Join us Tuesday for a discussion.

GLP-1 drugs have significant roles beyond diabetes and obesity treatment, engaging multiple body systems and presenting new avenues for chronic condition research.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Medicine

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

Recent study shows GLP-1 drugs aren't effective for treating or slowing progression of Parkinson's disease.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Ars Live: What else can GLP-1 drugs do? Join us Tuesday for a discussion.

GLP-1 drugs have significant roles beyond diabetes and obesity treatment, engaging multiple body systems and presenting new avenues for chronic condition research.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Medicine

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

Recent study shows GLP-1 drugs aren't effective for treating or slowing progression of Parkinson's disease.
more#medical-research
#weight-management
Medicine
fromFast Company
3 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.
fromInverse
2 months ago
Medicine

Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs may lower risk of 42 health conditions, but also pose risks

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic show promise for weight management and various health benefits but also have significant risks.
Medicine
fromFast Company
3 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.
fromInverse
2 months ago
Medicine

Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs may lower risk of 42 health conditions, but also pose risks

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic show promise for weight management and various health benefits but also have significant risks.
more#weight-management
#ozempic
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
9 months ago

What's the Secret behind Ozempic's Sweeping Health Benefits?

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have broader medical applications beyond diabetes and weight loss, showing promise in treating kidney, cardiovascular, liver diseases, and neurological disorders.
Medicine
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

A New Study Explored the Pros and Cons of Drugs Like Ozempic

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy show promise in treating various health conditions beyond diabetes, but also carry risks for some chronic issues.
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
9 months ago

What's the Secret behind Ozempic's Sweeping Health Benefits?

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have broader medical applications beyond diabetes and weight loss, showing promise in treating kidney, cardiovascular, liver diseases, and neurological disorders.
Medicine
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

A New Study Explored the Pros and Cons of Drugs Like Ozempic

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy show promise in treating various health conditions beyond diabetes, but also carry risks for some chronic issues.
more#ozempic
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
Medicine

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.
#obesity-treatment
fromNature
7 months ago
OMG science

Why do obesity drugs seem to treat so many other ailments?

GLP-1 drugs may reduce cravings for alcohol and other addictions while also addressing obesity and other health conditions.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Medicine

Opinion | Pfizer Stopped Us From Getting Ozempic Decades Ago

GLP-1 drugs have the potential to significantly impact obesity and multiple chronic diseases, shaping healthcare for years to come.
OMG science
fromNature
7 months ago

Why do obesity drugs seem to treat so many other ailments?

GLP-1 drugs may reduce cravings for alcohol and other addictions while also addressing obesity and other health conditions.
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | Pfizer Stopped Us From Getting Ozempic Decades Ago

GLP-1 drugs have the potential to significantly impact obesity and multiple chronic diseases, shaping healthcare for years to come.
more#obesity-treatment
Medicine
fromWIRED
5 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.
fromFuturism
7 months ago

More Than 900 Patients Say Ozempic and Similar Drugs Unexpectedly Injured Them

Over 900 individuals are suing drugmakers, claiming GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic caused severe gastrointestinal injuries, even after stopping usage.
OMG science
Medicine
fromFuturism
7 months ago

Researchers Say There's Something Fishy With All These Studies Showing Huge Health Benefits From Ozempic-Like Drugs

The recent commentary highlights conflicts of interest surrounding GLP-1 weight loss drugs and the need for unbiased research funding.
fromAxios
8 months ago
Medicine

Workplace insurance could soon be stripped down

Rising demand for GLP-1 drugs is driving up workplace insurance costs, leading to predictions of reduced employee benefits.
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