Vanderpump Rules star Brittany Cartwright addresses rumours she’s taking Ozempic for weight loss
1 year, 7 months ago

Vanderpump Rules star Brittany Cartwright addresses rumours she’s taking Ozempic for weight loss

The Independent  

Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former Vanderpump Rules star Brittany Cartwright has shut down speculation that she has lost weight by taking the diabetes drug Ozempic. Following a rise in people taking Ozempic and other injectable prescription medications created for people with type 2 diabetes to lose weight, fans have been quick to suggest that Cartwright, 34, had “jumped on the bandwagon”. “Totally ozempic,” speculated one follower, as others remarked that it looked like Cartwright had “lost weight”. The reality TV star was the latest celebrity to be accused of taking the diabetes drug for weight loss Cartwright, who left the series that follows the interpersonal drama between the staff at Lisa Vanderpump’s restaurants and bars in West Hollywood in 2020, is among other celebrities who have either admitted to or denied taking the drug for weight loss.

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Khloé Kardashian responds to Ozempic use: ‘Who am I to judge?’
1 month ago

Khloé Kardashian responds to Ozempic use: ‘Who am I to judge?’

Hindustan Times  

Khloé Kardashian's reality show Revenge Body saw her helping others achieve their fitness goals while showcasing her own commitment to health and wellness. In her reality show, Khloé Kardashian supports others in fitness while addressing rumors about her weight loss. As long as people feel good about themselves, who am I to judge?” Khloé Kardashian reveals her weight loss journey …

I’d never give Ozempic to my kids – but not for the reason you might think
1 month, 1 week ago

I’d never give Ozempic to my kids – but not for the reason you might think

The Independent  

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Australian Idol winner Kate DeAraugo praises Ozempic use following 12kg weight loss - but details a major side effect no one talks about
1 month, 1 week ago

Australian Idol winner Kate DeAraugo praises Ozempic use following 12kg weight loss - but details a major side effect no one talks about

Daily Mail  

Kate DeAraugo has opened up about using Ozempic for weight loss following her impressive 12kg slim down. Australian Idol winner Kate DeAraugo has opened up about using Ozempic for weight loss following her impressive 12kg slim down The singer, who won Australian Idol in 2005, has been documenting her journey on TikTok and says her experience was 'nothing but fantastic' …

Cheap Ozempic? Millions of obese Americans wait on Trump’s decision
1 month, 1 week ago

Cheap Ozempic? Millions of obese Americans wait on Trump’s decision

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The rule, unveiled on Tuesday by the Health …

What happens when Ozempic and Wegovy don’t work?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

What happens when Ozempic and Wegovy don’t work?

The Independent  

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RFK plans to restrict use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RFK plans to restrict use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic

Daily Mail  

Robert F. Kennedy Junior wants to scale back the nation's reliance on Ozempic, claiming Americans hooked on the drug are 'stupid' and 'addicted.' Estimates suggest more than 9million prescriptions for Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs are written every year in the U.S. — one of the world's fattest nations. Mr Kennedy, a famed vaccine skeptic who claims WiFi causes …

Scientific breakthrough to prevent negative side effects of weight loss drugs like Ozempic
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Scientific breakthrough to prevent negative side effects of weight loss drugs like Ozempic

The Independent  

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Doctors say RFK Jr.’s anti-Ozempic stance perpetuates stigma and misrepresents evidence
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Doctors say RFK Jr.’s anti-Ozempic stance perpetuates stigma and misrepresents evidence

CNN  

Editor’s note: Watch “Dr. “They’re counting on selling it to Americans because we’re so stupid and so addicted to drugs,” Kennedy said in an appearance with Fox News’ Greg Gutfeld that he posted to Instagram last month, concluding that Ozempic, a wildly popular medicine approved to treat type 2 diabetes and used off-label for weight loss, is not going to …

Wegovy/Mounjaro: The UK thinks weight loss drugs could ease unemployment. Experts say that’s a fantasy
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Wegovy/Mounjaro: The UK thinks weight loss drugs could ease unemployment. Experts say that’s a fantasy

CNN  

London CNN — Weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic have been hailed worldwide as revolutionary for medicine. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that his government needs to “think differently” about how to reduce pressure on the country’s national health care system, overburdened amid staffing shortages and funding pressures. Tom Little/Reuters The government trial studying links between …

Lost and found: Life after Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs was just the start for these four people
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lost and found: Life after Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs was just the start for these four people

CNN  

Editor’s note: Watch “Dr. “I wanted to prove to myself that I could lose the last 10 pounds towards my goal weight naturally, just so that I wouldn’t be dependent on the medicine,” she said. “I feel like it’s my family now.” Bell has lost almost 100 pounds after taking Ozempic and joining a fitness studio. Method: Wegovy, diet changes, …

Lost and found: Life after Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs was just the start for these four people
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lost and found: Life after Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs was just the start for these four people

CNN  

Editor’s note: Watch “Dr. “I wanted to prove to myself that I could lose the last 10 pounds towards my goal weight naturally, just so that I wouldn’t be dependent on the medicine,” she said. “I feel like it’s my family now.” Bell has lost almost 100 pounds after taking Ozempic and joining a fitness studio. Method: Wegovy, diet changes, …

Quitting Ozempic made woman gain 2x the weight, bringing back her voracious appetite: ‘I need more!’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Quitting Ozempic made woman gain 2x the weight, bringing back her voracious appetite: ‘I need more!’

Hindustan Times  

Ozempic has become quite a buzzword for weight loss, with celebrities and influencers trying their hands at it for weight management. Discontinued Ozempic and increased appetite Ozempic discontinuation leads to rapid weight gain and an insatiable appetite. Experts point out that many may gain weight quickly and end up back at square one after discontinuing Ozempic. Other effects of discontinuing …

Ravenous hunger and weight gain – what really happens when you come off Ozempic
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ravenous hunger and weight gain – what really happens when you come off Ozempic

The Independent  

The anxiety is always in the back of your mind,” Suzy Cox is saying. Because I’m so scared that if I come off the drug, I’ll go straight back up to a size 16, 18 or 20.” Cox is one of a number of people whose lives have been changed for the better by Ozempic and other semaglutide and tirzepatide …

Ozempic craze: A skinny solution or a weighty worry?
2 months ago

Ozempic craze: A skinny solution or a weighty worry?

Hindustan Times  

The word Ozempic has quickly become a buzzword in the health industry, sparking numerous controversies surrounding the use of this anti-diabetic medication. The anti-diabetic drug Ozempic has become popular for weight loss, prompting debates among celebrities like Karan Johar, Kusha Kapila and other health experts. After Maheep Kapoor criticised the misuse of Ozempic for drastic weight loss, Karan Johar clarified …

Makers of Wegovy and Ozempic issue warning over deadly weight-loss copycats
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2 months ago

Makers of Wegovy and Ozempic issue warning over deadly weight-loss copycats

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Novo Nordisk’s popular weight-loss injection Wegovy and diabetes drug …

Is Ozempic killing the restaurant industry? Eateries reveal they've been forced to reduce portion sizes to tempt diners on weight loss drugs
2 months, 1 week ago

Is Ozempic killing the restaurant industry? Eateries reveal they've been forced to reduce portion sizes to tempt diners on weight loss drugs

Daily Mail  

Nima Safaei says there has been a 'shift in how people dine' amid Ozempic rise It's the blockbuster drug that has helped millions of people around the world achieve their weight loss goals. Restaurant owner Nima Safaei is now considering offering smaller sizes to avoid losing any potential customers who are on the weight loss drug 'Sometimes we do wonder …

Ozempic, Wegovy considered ‘available’ after more than 2 years in shortage
2 months, 1 week ago

Ozempic, Wegovy considered ‘available’ after more than 2 years in shortage

The Independent  

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The Ozempic era
2 months, 1 week ago

The Ozempic era

ABC  

Lauren: I tried exercising, going to the gym, joining different classes, doing aerobics, all of that and it never worked for me unfortunately. Amy: And she's like, look, your bloods are really high and I'm really worried that you're basically borderline type 2 diabetic. Yumi: Even though Amy's doctor wanted her to take Ozempic, she, like heaps of other people, …

Celebs Open Up About Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Celebs Open Up About Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss

Hindustan Times  

A list of celebrities who have opened up about taking Ozempic for weight loss is presented. The medication has gained attention for its appetite-suppressing side effects, with many stars like Amy Schumer, Elon Musk, and Karan Johar admitting to using it. While some celebrities like Kathy Bates and Stephen Fry experienced positive results, others like Tracy Morgan and Rebel Wilson …

Celebs Open Up About Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Celebs Open Up About Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss

Hindustan Times  

A range of celebrities have opened up about taking Ozempic for weight loss, with varying experiences. From Amy Schumer and Elon Musk to Kathy Bates and Stephen Fry, the drug has been a topic of discussion in the media. While some celebrities like Amy Schumer and Kathy Bates experienced side effects, others like Elon Musk and Rebel Wilson found it …

Karan Johar Clarifies Weight Loss Rumors: 'Being Healthy and Eating Well'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Karan Johar Clarifies Weight Loss Rumors: 'Being Healthy and Eating Well'

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Karan Johar clarifies his weight loss rumors surrounding Ozempic. The drug is approved to treat Type 2 diabetes and has weight loss as a prominent side-effect. Karan shared a screenshot of a tweet where Maheep Kapoor called out people for using Ozempic for fast weight loss and driving it out of stock for people with diabetes. He clarified that …

JENNI MURRAY: New weight-loss drug has transformed my life in a very surprising way
2 months, 3 weeks ago

JENNI MURRAY: New weight-loss drug has transformed my life in a very surprising way

Daily Mail  

Last week my son came with me to central London for a work meeting. I was not sick, didn’t get headaches and – oh joy – by the end of the month I had lost half a stone. I’m all for people being given whatever help they need to become fitter and proud enough of themselves to make going out …

I’ve been on 150 diets, and L.A.’s secrecy about taking Ozempic makes no sense to me
2 months, 3 weeks ago

I’ve been on 150 diets, and L.A.’s secrecy about taking Ozempic makes no sense to me

LA Times  

Here’s what you need to know to start your day. I made a big show out of each new effort, slipping details into conversation, loudly demurring dessert, refusing the offer of a doughnut from the box at work, showing off my latest diet app filled with entries like “½ turkey sandwich, 1 pack of oatmeal w/ banana, veggie egg white …

Kathy Bates clarifies Ozempic use after weight loss transformation
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Kathy Bates clarifies Ozempic use after weight loss transformation

The Independent  

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The US has passed peak obesity, a new survey suggests. Is it the Ozempic effect?
3 months ago

The US has passed peak obesity, a new survey suggests. Is it the Ozempic effect?

The Independent  

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Wegovy weight loss: The science and the hype of supplements
3 months ago

Wegovy weight loss: The science and the hype of supplements

The Hindu  

Published : Oct 04, 2024 18:39 IST - 5 MINS READ It was sometime during the COVID-19 pandemic when Wegovy and Ozempic hit mainstream awareness. When used as a weight loss medication, Wegovy is only recommended “as an adjunct to diet and exercise to reduce weight in patients who are very obese,” Ward told DW. But the side effects mean …

What It’s Really Like to Take Ozempic
3 months, 1 week ago

What It’s Really Like to Take Ozempic

Slate  

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, WeGovy, Mounjaro and others revolutionized weight loss and chronic weight management. Over the course of a year, Johann dived into the research and history behind GLP-1 drugs and how they became the latest and most effective way to lose weight. His latest book Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs …

When Ozempic goes WRONG! Celebrity slimming disasters that prove weight loss jab isn't always the 'miracle' it's cracked up to be...
3 months, 1 week ago

When Ozempic goes WRONG! Celebrity slimming disasters that prove weight loss jab isn't always the 'miracle' it's cracked up to be...

Daily Mail  

It's the blockbuster drug that's thought to be the secret behind the rapid weight loss of countless Hollywood stars — and UK politicians. But, although studies show weight loss jabs like Ozempic can help people shed up to fifteen per cent of their body weight in weeks, it doesn't work for everyone. James Corden has become the latest high profile …

Like James Corden, I also had to give up taking Ozempic – here’s why
3 months, 1 week ago

Like James Corden, I also had to give up taking Ozempic – here’s why

The Independent  

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James Corden reveals why he stopped taking Ozempic
3 months, 2 weeks ago

James Corden reveals why he stopped taking Ozempic

The Independent  

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Ozempic maker sued over claims the weight-loss medication led to woman’s colon removal
4 months ago

Ozempic maker sued over claims the weight-loss medication led to woman’s colon removal

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Novo Nordisk manufactures two of the …

The TRUTH behind Barbie Ferreira's incredible weight loss
4 months ago

The TRUTH behind Barbie Ferreira's incredible weight loss

Daily Mail  

Barbie Ferreira has lost weight in a desperate attempt to 'reinvent' herself and 'revitalize' her Hollywood career after work started 'drying up' when she quit Euphoria, insiders have claimed. Euphoria star Barbie Ferreira showed off her incredible weight loss in a series of sexy snaps on Monday, fueling further speculation she has turned to Ozempic Sources told DailyMail.com that she …

Ozempic and Wegovy can supercharge weight loss and even defy ageing – but can they save the NHS?
4 months, 1 week ago

Ozempic and Wegovy can supercharge weight loss and even defy ageing – but can they save the NHS?

The Independent  

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Ozempic shows signs of being a great medical milestone
4 months, 1 week ago

Ozempic shows signs of being a great medical milestone

The Independent  

When any new drug seems to be too good to be true, there is a strong human instinct to assume that it is too good to be true, and that there must be a catch. Trials by researchers at Yale and Harvard suggest that semaglutide can prevent heart failure, reduce previously untreatable high blood pressure, reverse kidney disease and cut …

‘Fountain of Youth’: Can Ozempic, the weight-loss drug, help slow ageing?
4 months, 1 week ago

‘Fountain of Youth’: Can Ozempic, the weight-loss drug, help slow ageing?

Firstpost  

Ozempic, a drug originally developed to manage Type 2 diabetes, has garnered widespread attention for its impressive weight-loss benefits. However, multiple researchers suggest that the so-called ‘miracle’ drug could slow down ageing and offer ‘far-reaching benefits’ beyond what was imagined A series of groundbreaking trials led by researchers from Yale and Harvard have revealed that semaglutide, the active ingredient in …

Kylie Jenner hits back at Ozempic claims as she discusses being body shamed
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kylie Jenner hits back at Ozempic claims as she discusses being body shamed

The Independent  

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Unassuming city that's become America's Ozempic weight loss epicenter - and it isn't LA or NYC
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Unassuming city that's become America's Ozempic weight loss epicenter - and it isn't LA or NYC

Daily Mail  

The Ozempic boom has dominated Hollywood and the world of social media influencers looking to drop a few stubborn pounds. WEIGHT LOSS HOTSPOT: A very unassuming city that's feeling this boom more than anywhere else in America: Bowling Green, Kentucky A NEW WOMAN: Mary Ellis lost 80 pounds on Ozempic APPLE OF HER EYE: Mary's husband has started taking it …

The Benefits of Ozempic Are Multiplying
5 months ago

The Benefits of Ozempic Are Multiplying

Wired  

You’ve heard the dramatic weight loss stories. “Many of us in the medical community are really beginning to think about these drugs as health promotion drugs, not just weight loss drugs or even anti-obesity drugs,” says Harlan Krumholz, a cardiologist and professor at Yale University School of Medicine. In March, Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy became the first weight loss medication to …

Wegovy: Ozempic sister drug to be sold in Australia within days
5 months, 1 week ago

Wegovy: Ozempic sister drug to be sold in Australia within days

Daily Mail  

A drug that mimics popular weight loss medicine Ozempic will be available in Australian pharmacies within days. Like Ozempic, the drug is administered through a once-weekly pen, however it contains a higher amount of the active ingredient and is used to manage chronic weight conditions, whereas Ozempic is only approved to manage type 2 diabetes. In May the Australian government …

FDA issues warning on overdoses of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs
5 months, 1 week ago

FDA issues warning on overdoses of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs

The Independent  

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Ozempic's popularity leads to shortages for people with Type 2 diabetes
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ozempic's popularity leads to shortages for people with Type 2 diabetes

NPR  

Ozempic's popularity leads to shortages for people with Type 2 diabetes toggle caption Sebastian Reuter/Getty Images Jim Cox had heard of people with Type 2 diabetes who were unable to get Ozempic because the drug was being used off-label for weight loss. “The demand that is coming from weight loss and coming from off-label use is also real.” Still, Ozempic’s …

So who WAS the mystery celebrity who fled Gwyneth Paltrow's home in The Hamptons after suffering an 'embarrassing' side-effect to the weight loss drug Ozempic?
6 months, 1 week ago

So who WAS the mystery celebrity who fled Gwyneth Paltrow's home in The Hamptons after suffering an 'embarrassing' side-effect to the weight loss drug Ozempic?

Daily Mail  

Mystery has gripped the Hamptons set - after a celebrity 'on Ozempic' reportedly lost control of their bowels in a bed in Gwyneth Paltrow's home. Speculation has begun over the mystery celebrity who was forced to flee Gwyneth Paltrow's home in The Hamptons after suffering an awkward side-effect to weight loss drug Ozempic An unfortunate houseguest, who was rumoured to …

Celebrities are suffering from a gross Ozempic side effect NO ONE wants to talk about
6 months, 1 week ago

Celebrities are suffering from a gross Ozempic side effect NO ONE wants to talk about

Daily Mail  

Weight loss wonder drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are earning rave reviews among influencers and celebrities — but some users aren't so lucky. Weight loss wonder drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are earning rave reviews among influencers and celebrities — but some users aren't so lucky A growing number of A-list patients are reportedly suffering from embarrassing and debilitating stomach symptoms - …

Roxy Jacenko looks slimmer than ever as she poses in a bikini after admitting to using Ozempic and detailing ordeal with the controversial weight loss drug
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Roxy Jacenko looks slimmer than ever as she poses in a bikini after admitting to using Ozempic and detailing ordeal with the controversial weight loss drug

Daily Mail  

Roxy Jacenko showed off her frame as she posed in a bikini after detailing her shocking experience using controversial the weight loss drug Ozempic. Roxy Jacenko showed off her slim frame as she posed in a bikini after detailing her shocking experience using controversial the weight loss drug Ozempic Roxy purchased Ozempic on the black market in a bid to …

Kandi Burruss reveals she took Ozempic but didn't lose ANY weight and ended up depressed: 'It didn't curb my appetite'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kandi Burruss reveals she took Ozempic but didn't lose ANY weight and ended up depressed: 'It didn't curb my appetite'

Daily Mail  

Kandi Burruss confessed she hopped on the trendy Ozempic train last year after seeing 'so many people who were trying it and losing weight' including her former Real Housewives of Atlanta castmate Marlo Hampton. Kandi Burruss confessed she hopped on the trendy Ozempic train last year after seeing 'so many people who were trying it and losing weight' including her …

‘Ozempic face’ supplements to combat side effects of rapid weight loss
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Ozempic face’ supplements to combat side effects of rapid weight loss

The Telegraph  

Nestlé is to target “Ozempic face” by selling dietary supplements to counteract the effects of weight-loss drugs. The company said it would roll out products that “complement” people’s weight-loss treatments, including hair growth supplements, electrolyte tablets and collagen peptides that improve skin elasticity. Anna Mohl, the chief executive of Nestlé’s health science division, told Bloomberg it would keep up with …

Why would you risk taking ‘Fauxzempic’?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Why would you risk taking ‘Fauxzempic’?

The Independent  

Over the past two years, there has only been one word worth knowing about weight loss: Ozempic. When used as a slimming tool, the drug has become so in demand as to trigger global shortages; it’s made its manufacturers, Novo Nordisk, Europe’s most valuable company, and has gone from Hollywood’s “dirty little secret” to a status symbol among those no …

Jesse Plemons addresses ‘unfortunate’ Ozempic rumors amid his weight loss journey
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jesse Plemons addresses ‘unfortunate’ Ozempic rumors amid his weight loss journey

The Independent  

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Healthy sized people are using Ozempic to get ‘beach body ready’ – but there are risks they need to know about
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Healthy sized people are using Ozempic to get ‘beach body ready’ – but there are risks they need to know about

The Independent  

It was ironic that the confession came midway through dinner. “People see it as a magic pen,” says Dr Natalie Hammer, an aesthetic medicine practitioner who only prescribes Ozempic as part of a sustainable weight loss programme, but is constantly being asked for it by those who don’t meet the requirements. “It is illegal to buy Ozempic, or other GLP-1 …

Young slim women are landing in A&E after abusing Ozempic or Wegovy, say medics, as NHS's chief doctor warns against using the jabs to get 'beach-body ready'
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Young slim women are landing in A&E after abusing Ozempic or Wegovy, say medics, as NHS's chief doctor warns against using the jabs to get 'beach-body ready'

Daily Mail  

Medics claim a wave of young healthy women are needing A&E care after taking appetite suppressing Ozempic and Wegovy bought online under false pretences. It comes as the NHS's top doctor issued a warning that the powerful drugs are only designed to help diabetics and the obese and shouldn't be abused by holidaymakers trying to get ‘beach-body ready’. Ozempic and …

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