Verdiva launches with $410M for weight loss drugs to challenge Ozempic, Wegovy
The round is one of Europe’s largest-ever biotech VC deals, signalling investor appetite for the booming weight loss market.
Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro: Your Go-To Guide for Weight Loss with Meds
Everything you need to know about using Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro to shed those extra pounds. We dive into their perks, potential pitfalls, and why you should always have a doc on board.
Ozempic ‘microdosing’ is the new weight-loss trend: Should you try it?
A new trend gaining popularity among people trying to lose weight is microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic. Experts weigh the pros and cons of the practice.
Ozempic and Wegovy have heart health benefits beyond just weight loss
A study in pigs has shown that the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy directly boosts heart health, in addition to the benefits of losing weight
What Seniors Need to Know About Medicare Price Cuts: Wegovy, Ozempic
The Biden administration is expected to release the next batch of drugs that will be subject to Medicare price negotiations — a process that could include Novo Nordisk's blockbusters Ozempic and Wegovy,
A New Ozempic? Researchers Develop New Weight Loss Drug That Doesn't Cause Nausea
The drug's development was funded by Novo Nordisk, the maker of popular semaglutide drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. While these GLP-1 receptor agonists are effective in weight management, they often come with side effects such as nausea.
I’m a weight-loss doctor — the unusual complication I’m seeing from Ozempic-like drugs
A top NYC weight-loss doctor shared the surprising skin complication that he’s encountered in patients using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic.
Obesity vaccine could make us ‘immune’ to gaining weight from a high-fat, high-sugar diet
Researchers are exploring whether microorganisms found in cow’s milk and soil can help prevent weight gain typically caused ...
Ozempic and Similar Drugs May Offer Health Benefits Beyond Weight Loss, Including Reduced Alcohol Cravings
Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, all GLP-1 anti-obesity medications, may offer health benefits beyond weight loss. Studies show ...
Trump’s quest for Greenland could make Ozempic even more expensive
President-elect Donald Trump’s quest to buy Greenland from Denmark could make Ozempic and Wegovy, the weight-loss and ...
Trump’s plan to impose tariffs in bid to acquire Greenland could raise prices of Ozempic, Legos
President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to slap Denmark with tariffs to force its hand in giving up Greenland could lead to ...
Ozempic vs. Wegovy: What’s the Difference?
Ozempic and Wegovy are two popular injectable medications for weight loss and diabetes. But what’s the difference?
Polls On Weight Loss And Will Power
Polls provide a useful window into understanding how Americans view their own weight and the recent availability of drugs ...
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Ozempic Fuels Fear Across the Alcohol Industry as Investors Jump Ship
The skyrocketing popularity of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has begun to take a financial toll on the alcohol ...