How Ozempic is changing the treatment of diabetes
For more than 20 years, Betsy Chadwell carried her insulin pens everywhere. Day after day, he carefully calibrated the doses needed to keep his type 2 diabetes under control. Every …
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Bernie Sanders calls on Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk to be fair on outrageously high US drug prices
top line Bernie Sanders has urged Denmark to take control of its most valuable company, Novo Nordisk, and force it to cut prices on popular weight loss and diabetes treatments …
Ozempic warning for weight loss
If you scour the internet for weight loss solutions, you will be bombarded with countless articles endorsing the popular type 2 diabetes drug Ozempic. Ozempic belongs to a class of …
1 in 8 US adults have taken Ozempic or another GLP-1 drug, KFF survey finds
About 1 in 8 adults in the United States have used a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic or Mounjaro at some point in their lives, and half of them—about 6% of …
5 Weight Loss Drug Stocks to Watch as Ozempic, Zepbound Increase Sales
Treating America’s obesity epidemic is becoming big business. Two pharmaceutical companies, Eli Lilly ( LLY ) and Novo Nordisk ( NVO ), are leading the weight loss revolution with a …
Doctor’s Q&A: Is Ozempic Safe for Weight Loss? Dr. Rene Hoenderkamp answers all your burning questions
Unless you work in the medical profession, it is difficult to know exactly when your health has been compromised. Seemingly innocuous decisions can push you over the edge, and the …
“Ozempic ass” makes women feel “deflated” before the beach season: “I have a ghost…”
No one wants a droopypeachon on the beach. But the fear of flaunting a flat fanny in a bikini was the furthest thing from Jess Lorens’ mind when she signed …
Design of a study of semaglutide in psychiatry, with Roger S. McIntyre, MD
Although their clinical benefit for cardiometabolic, renal, hepatic, and obesity medicine may seem too good to be true, the GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist incretin therapy drug classes are proving …
Roger S. McIntyre, MD: GLP-1 agonists for psychiatry?
GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists, including semaglutide (Ozempic) and the investigational retatrutide, represent a seismic shift in cardiometabolic and comorbidity treatment. Over the past decade, the emerging drug class has been robustly …
Is it ever okay to ask if someone is on Ozempic? Here’s what experts say about weight loss drug questions.
With the rise in popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, weight loss discussions are on the rise again. But while some people are open about using drugs to lose …