Ozempic, Jardiance may lower risk of recurrent stroke: study

Stroke survivors can significantly lower their risk of another stroke, heart attack, or premature death by taking diabetes medications such as Ozempic or Jardiance. What a new preliminary investigation revealed. “Unfortunately, one in four people who survive a stroke will have another stroke,” said study lead author Dr. M. Ali Shehu. “Many of the risk […]

Ozempic can lead to muscle mass loss: Study

Ozempic, an FDA-approved drug for treating type 2 diabetes, exploded into popularity when people started using it as a weight loss drug. Since then, various medical studies have found that the main ingredient, semaglutide, helps people suffering from kidney health, heart health, drug addiction, and Alzheimer's disease. However, new research shows some negative side effects […]

EXCLUSIVE: Jillian Michaels on why you should NEVER take Ozempic

These are expensive, cause various side effects, and eventually stop working. But Ozempic and other GLP1 drugs are more popular than ever, touted by celebrities and prescribed to millions of Americans convinced they've found their last best chance to lose weight. Michaels sends a message of hope to those who don't want to risk their […]

Drugmaker wants an end to Ozempic copies

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Novo Nordisk asks FDA to block compounding pharmacies from making Ozempic copycats

Novo Nordisk has asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to block compounding pharmacies from selling proprietary versions of its popular weight loss drug Wigoby and diabetes drug Ozempic, saying the drugs are too complex for pharmacies to manufacture safely. We are asking them to stop their production. Compounded anti-obesity drugs are sold at significantly […]

Cheap Ozempic knock-offs have risen in popularity — but are they safe?

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WeightWatchers CEO suddenly quits after push to embrace weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy

Weight Watchers CEO Sima Sistani abruptly resigned on Friday after a two-year tenure that included controversial adoption of weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wigovy. Sistani pushed the 61-year-old company, known for its in-person meetings and portion control, to buy a telemedicine platform that connects patients with doctors who can prescribe popular obesity drugs. But […]