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HIMS is Out. Is Novo Nordisk or Eli Lilly the Better GLP-1 Buy?

Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy shortage is resolved, enhancing its market position and pricing power.

fromWIRED

The Ozempic Shortage Is Over

The FDA has declared semaglutide no longer in shortage, affecting cheaper compounded versions and signaling significant market changes.

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Women advised to pair effective contraception with skinny jabs'

Experts warn that the use of medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, popular for weight loss, may inadvertently lead to unexpected pregnancies due to improved fertility in women with obesity.

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Wegovy Can Treat a Dangerous Liver Disease, Study Finds

Semaglutide, a weight-loss drug, shows promise in treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, a severe liver disease affecting millions.

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How People Are Overdosing on Semaglutide Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy

Be cautious of semaglutide overdoses; they can lead to serious health complications and hospitalization.

fromCbsnews

FDA declares end to Wegovy and Ozempic shortage

The FDA declared an end to the national shortage of Ozempic and Wegovy medications.

Novo Nordisk met and exceeded the U.S. demand for semaglutide products.

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HIMS is Out. Is Novo Nordisk or Eli Lilly the Better GLP-1 Buy?

Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy shortage is resolved, enhancing its market position and pricing power.

fromWIRED

The Ozempic Shortage Is Over

The FDA has declared semaglutide no longer in shortage, affecting cheaper compounded versions and signaling significant market changes.

Women advised to pair effective contraception with skinny jabs'

Experts warn that the use of medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, popular for weight loss, may inadvertently lead to unexpected pregnancies due to improved fertility in women with obesity.

4 hours ago

Wegovy Can Treat a Dangerous Liver Disease, Study Finds

Semaglutide, a weight-loss drug, shows promise in treating metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, a severe liver disease affecting millions.

How People Are Overdosing on Semaglutide Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy

Be cautious of semaglutide overdoses; they can lead to serious health complications and hospitalization.

It Makes You Lose Weight. Now They Say It Curbs Alcohol Cravings. Is It Too Good to Be True?

Ozempic may represent a significant breakthrough in treating multiple health conditions beyond just diabetes and weight loss.

Wellness

1 month ago

Why Do Most People Quit Ozempic after Two Years?

Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide are effective, but most patients discontinue use within two years, leading to weight regain.

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Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic could help slow biological aging, researchers say

Semaglutide injections may slow biological aging by reducing inflammation and improving overall health.

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Communicate the risk as well as the promise of weight-loss drugs

Semaglutide shows promise in reducing knee osteoarthritis pain, but claims of 'life-changing' benefits may set unrealistic public expectations.

fromInverse

Scientists Confirmed An Important Connection Between Semaglutide and Mental Health

Semaglutide is safe for mental health in obese patients without prior disorders, showing no increase in depression or suicidal thoughts.

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Weight-loss jabs may help reduce alcohol intake, study finds

Weight-loss medications like semaglutide can significantly reduce alcohol cravings and consumption in individuals with alcohol use disorder.

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fromSlate Magazine

1 month ago

It Makes You Lose Weight. Now They Say It Curbs Alcohol Cravings. Is It Too Good to Be True?

Ozempic may represent a significant breakthrough in treating multiple health conditions beyond just diabetes and weight loss.

Wellness

1 month ago

Why Do Most People Quit Ozempic after Two Years?

Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide are effective, but most patients discontinue use within two years, leading to weight regain.

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic could help slow biological aging, researchers say

Semaglutide injections may slow biological aging by reducing inflammation and improving overall health.

Communicate the risk as well as the promise of weight-loss drugs

Semaglutide shows promise in reducing knee osteoarthritis pain, but claims of 'life-changing' benefits may set unrealistic public expectations.

fromInverse

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Scientists Confirmed An Important Connection Between Semaglutide and Mental Health

Semaglutide is safe for mental health in obese patients without prior disorders, showing no increase in depression or suicidal thoughts.

Health

Weight-loss jabs may help reduce alcohol intake, study finds

Weight-loss medications like semaglutide can significantly reduce alcohol cravings and consumption in individuals with alcohol use disorder.

Ozempic helped people drink less alcohol in a major study - unlocking a whole new playground for drug developers

Ozempic may significantly reduce alcohol cravings and smoking behaviors, indicating potential as a treatment for alcohol use disorder.

fromIrish Independent

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Weight-loss jabs 'slash alcohol cravings and curb heavy drinking'

Semaglutide significantly reduces alcohol consumption and desire, indicating potential benefits for treating alcohol use disorder.

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Ozempic helped people drink less alcohol in a major study - unlocking a whole new playground for drug developers

Ozempic may significantly reduce alcohol cravings and smoking behaviors, indicating potential as a treatment for alcohol use disorder.

fromIrish Independent

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Weight-loss jabs 'slash alcohol cravings and curb heavy drinking'

Semaglutide significantly reduces alcohol consumption and desire, indicating potential benefits for treating alcohol use disorder.

The Benefits of Ozempic Are Multiplying

Semaglutide and tirzepatide mimic GLP-1 to control blood sugar levels and induce feelings of fullness, potentially offering benefits for kidney protection and reducing inflammation in conditions like dementia.

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Evidence Is Growing That Ozempic Can Cause Blindness

Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are linked to severe eye conditions, particularly NAION, causing increasing concern among healthcare providers.

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Which Weight Loss Drug Should You Choose (if You Get to Choose)?

People with obesity now have a choice between semaglutide and tirzepatide for weight loss, but deciding which to take is complex.

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fromWIRED

The Benefits of Ozempic Are Multiplying

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Evidence Is Growing That Ozempic Can Cause Blindness

Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are linked to severe eye conditions, particularly NAION, causing increasing concern among healthcare providers.

Wellness

Which Weight Loss Drug Should You Choose (if You Get to Choose)?

People with obesity now have a choice between semaglutide and tirzepatide for weight loss, but deciding which to take is complex.

Could obesity drugs help with alcohol cravings? New study suggests potential

GLP-1 receptor agonists show potential in reducing alcohol cravings but safety for non-obese individuals remains uncertain.

Use of new diet drugs likely to mushroom- Harvard Gazette

Over half of U.S. adults qualify for semaglutide, highlighting a crucial need for equitable access to this high-cost medication.

Teenagers Are Taking New Weight-Loss Drugs, but the Science Is Far from Settled

Teenagers are increasingly being prescribed semaglutide drugs, raising concerns about long-term health impacts.

Anti-obesity drug has life-changing benefits for arthritis

Semaglutide, a weight-loss drug, effectively reduces pain from obesity-related knee arthritis, enhancing mobility for participants in a clinical trial.

Ozempic and Wegovy Ease Knee Osteoarthritis Pain in Large Study

Semaglutide significantly reduces knee pain in obese patients with osteoarthritis, marking a groundbreaking finding in treatment options.

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Semaglutide leads to greater weight loss in women than men with HF and improves HF symptoms

Semaglutide improves heart failure symptoms, with sex-based differences in weight loss and benefits.

fromHarvard Gazette

Use of new diet drugs likely to mushroom- Harvard Gazette

Over half of U.S. adults qualify for semaglutide, highlighting a crucial need for equitable access to this high-cost medication.

Teenagers Are Taking New Weight-Loss Drugs, but the Science Is Far from Settled

Teenagers are increasingly being prescribed semaglutide drugs, raising concerns about long-term health impacts.

Anti-obesity drug has life-changing benefits for arthritis

Semaglutide, a weight-loss drug, effectively reduces pain from obesity-related knee arthritis, enhancing mobility for participants in a clinical trial.

Ozempic and Wegovy Ease Knee Osteoarthritis Pain in Large Study

Semaglutide significantly reduces knee pain in obese patients with osteoarthritis, marking a groundbreaking finding in treatment options.

fromScienceDaily

10 months ago

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Semaglutide leads to greater weight loss in women than men with HF and improves HF symptoms

Semaglutide improves heart failure symptoms, with sex-based differences in weight loss and benefits.

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Semaglutide So Effective at Treating Arthritis That Patients Were "More or Less Were Treated Out of the Study"

Ozempic's active ingredient, semaglutide, shows remarkable effectiveness for treating knee arthritis, with some patients no longer needing treatment by trial's end.

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Ozempic Cuts Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Complications, Study Finds

Semaglutide reduces risk of kidney complications, heart issues, and death in Type 2 diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease.

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Semaglutide So Effective at Treating Arthritis That Patients Were "More or Less Were Treated Out of the Study"

Ozempic's active ingredient, semaglutide, shows remarkable effectiveness for treating knee arthritis, with some patients no longer needing treatment by trial's end.

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Ozempic Cuts Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Complications, Study Finds

Semaglutide reduces risk of kidney complications, heart issues, and death in Type 2 diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease.

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People Taking Semaglutide Appear to Be WAY Less Likely to Die of an Opioid Overdose

Semaglutide-based injectables significantly lower the risk of death from opioid overdose in diabetes patients compared to other medications.

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Experts Not Convinced That Ozempic Is Causing Blindness

Experts caution against concluding causal link between semaglutide and blindness based on recent study.

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People Taking Semaglutide Appear to Be WAY Less Likely to Die of an Opioid Overdose

Semaglutide-based injectables significantly lower the risk of death from opioid overdose in diabetes patients compared to other medications.

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Experts Not Convinced That Ozempic Is Causing Blindness

Experts caution against concluding causal link between semaglutide and blindness based on recent study.

The FDA says patients may be overdosing on imitation semaglutide weight-loss drugs because the directions are unclear

Consumers overdosing on knock-off semaglutide weight-loss drugs.

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Weight-loss drugs slow down the ageing process', scientists suggest

Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may significantly enhance longevity and health by reducing overall mortality rates.

fromtime.com

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A New Test Predicts Who Will Benefit Most from Weight-Loss Drugs

Genetic test MyPhenome can predict response to weight-loss drug semaglutide with 75% accuracy, categorizing people into four types of weight gain.

The FDA says patients may be overdosing on imitation semaglutide weight-loss drugs because the directions are unclear

Consumers overdosing on knock-off semaglutide weight-loss drugs.

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Weight-loss drugs slow down the ageing process', scientists suggest

Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may significantly enhance longevity and health by reducing overall mortality rates.

fromtime.com

Medicine

A New Test Predicts Who Will Benefit Most from Weight-Loss Drugs

Genetic test MyPhenome can predict response to weight-loss drug semaglutide with 75% accuracy, categorizing people into four types of weight gain.

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Could Ozempic increase suicidal thoughts?

Urgent clarification is needed regarding the relationship between semaglutide and suicidal ideation as mixed findings complicate the understanding of potential risks.

FDA Says People Are Taking 20 Times the Proper Dose of Ozempic and Overdosing

People are excited about weight loss potential of semaglutide but need caution on proper dosing to avoid adverse effects.

fromArs Technica

People are overdosing on off-brand weight-loss drugs, FDA warns

The FDA has approved injectable versions of semaglutide for weight-loss and diabetes, cautioning against dangerous imitations due to pricing and supply issues.

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