BARNEY CALMAN: Why experts now believe Ozempic could stop you getting HEART ATTACKS and STROKES - though they warn you must be aware of these risks...
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BARNEY CALMAN: Why experts now believe Ozempic could stop you getting HEART ATTACKS and STROKES - though they warn you must be aware of these risks...

Daily Mail  

International heart experts believe the weight-loss drug Ozempic could be given to millions of healthy adults, amid mounting evidence it also helps protect the body from cardiovascular disease. Dr Rasha Al-Lamee, one of the UK’s leading cardiologists, said that giving patients GLP-1 drugs before they are obese could protect against cardiovascular risks Whatever the cause, senior doctors at the conference believe that, in the not-too-distant future, GLP-1 drugs will be as widely taken as cholesterol-busting statins – the cheap, daily tablets taken by more than eight million Britons to significantly cut their risk of heart attacks and strokes. Read on to find out more exciting developments… Two-in-one pills that lower blood pressure Heart experts called on UK health chiefs to offer patients with high blood pressure a single pill that contains two common drugs – a simple move that could save thousands of lives. In a major clinical trial, 2,000 adults were given ‘polypills’ – tablets which contain more than one drug – that contained combinations of three commonly prescribed blood pressure medicines. Cardiologist Dr Rasha Al-Lamee said: ‘Once someone gets to 20, they should be offered a test – we need to know someone’s cardiovascular risk before heart disease develops.

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Did You See Leaner Elon Musk In XMas Post? All About The Weight-Loss Drug He Claims To Use
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Did You See Leaner Elon Musk In XMas Post? All About The Weight-Loss Drug He Claims To Use

ABP News  

Whatever Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, says, dons, or does becomes news. Musk further joked in the post, “Like Cocaine Bear, but Santa and Ozempic!” He later clarified, “Technically, Mounjaro, but that doesn’t have the same ring to it.” Musk, who has openly expressed his dislike for exercise, previously revealed in 2022 that he used Wegovy, another …

Study finds yet another use for popular diabetes and obesity drugs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Study finds yet another use for popular diabetes and obesity drugs

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 Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Called GLP-1 receptor agonists, the drugs mimic the action of a hormone called glucagon-like peptide …

Could Ozempic be our next tool in fighting the overdose crisis? Surprising research suggests so
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Could Ozempic be our next tool in fighting the overdose crisis? Surprising research suggests so

Salon  

In September, Dr. Nora Volkow, head of the National Institute of Drug Abuse, co-authored a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association showing that semaglutide decreased overdose risk among people with Type 2 diabetes and opioid addiction. Last month, another study published in the journal Addiction illustrates similar findings: medications like Ozempic were associated with lower rates of …

RFK plans to restrict use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic
1 month, 3 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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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 …

Truth about weight-loss jabs: Doctors reveal everyday habits which raise your risk of deadly side effects, why Mounjaro is riskier than Ozempic and the little-known sign of dangerous complications tha
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Truth about weight-loss jabs: Doctors reveal everyday habits which raise your risk of deadly side effects, why Mounjaro is riskier than Ozempic and the little-known sign of dangerous complications tha

Daily Mail  

It was the tragic news that doctors feared would come at some point. ‘So it’s important that anyone considering GLP-1 injections cuts back on these habits.’ THINK CAREFULLY BEFORE BUYING ONLINE Buying GLP-1 drugs from online pharmacies could increase the risk of life-threatening complications. ‘The risk is that patients who want to start this medication might report they are heavier …

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 …

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, 3 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 …

Does Ozempic also hold the secret to a cure for depression and dementia?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Does Ozempic also hold the secret to a cure for depression and dementia?

The Independent  

By now we’re all aware of how effective the drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are for weight loss. “Illness caused by obesity causes people to take an extra four sick days a year on average, while many others are forced out of work altogether.” However, while the drugs were originally created to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, what’s less well …

I’ve been on 150 diets, and L.A.’s secrecy about taking Ozempic makes no sense to me
2 months, 4 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 …

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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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 …

The risks of taking Ozempic that are only now emerging and make me worry - even though it CAN be a weight loss fix, by DR EMILY LEEMING
3 months, 1 week ago

The risks of taking Ozempic that are only now emerging and make me worry - even though it CAN be a weight loss fix, by DR EMILY LEEMING

Daily Mail  

Should you, would you, take Ozempic? Ozempic has been touted as a new, miracle weight-loss fix that can help those who have battled to shed pounds for years successfully lose weight with a single weekly injection. Other GLP-1 agonists that work like semaglutide have suggested that they can significantly alter the gut microbiome, reducing microbial diversity For most people, this …

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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How to tell if Ozempic is really right for you: Nausea is more likely in some patients - find out if you're one of them with our special report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

How to tell if Ozempic is really right for you: Nausea is more likely in some patients - find out if you're one of them with our special report

Daily Mail  

From the breathless coverage 'miracle' weight-loss jabs Wegovy and Ozempic have had so far, you'd be forgiven for thinking they were the cure for every ill. Roughly half of people taking semaglutide as a once-a-week injection in trials lost 10 per cent of their body weight – which they kept off during the four years of the trial. Trials show …

Ozempic triggered deadly side effect that forced me to have an ORGAN removed - and robbed me of basic human function
4 months ago

Ozempic triggered deadly side effect that forced me to have an ORGAN removed - and robbed me of basic human function

Daily Mail  

A Pennsylvania woman is suing the maker of Ozempic after a near-death experience she blames on the medication. Juanita Gantt was found by her husband Robert unconscious one day in October 2023 and rushed her to the hospital to find she had a severe case of colitis requiring the removal of her colon Mrs Gant always struggled with her weight, …

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 …

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

Celebrities are suffering from a gross Ozempic side effect NO ONE wants to talk about
6 months, 2 weeks 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 - …

New weight loss drugs are on the way — and the health benefits are even more promising
6 months, 2 weeks ago

New weight loss drugs are on the way — and the health benefits are even more promising

The Independent  

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‘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 …

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, 4 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 …

Widely used diabetes and weight-loss medications linked with increased risk of stomach paralysis: Study
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Widely used diabetes and weight-loss medications linked with increased risk of stomach paralysis: Study

Hindustan Times  

Popular diabetes and weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have been linked with an increased risk of developing stomach paralysis, new studies have found. While these anti-diabetic and weight loss medications, known as GLP-1 receptor agonists or GLP-1 analogues, are known to cause gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, new studies shows less common ones such …

There’s yet another amazing use for drugs like Ozempic, study finds
7 months, 2 weeks ago

There’s yet another amazing use for drugs like Ozempic, study finds

The Independent  

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Ozempic is forcing Australia's major private health insurers to rethink their rebates amid global shortage
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ozempic is forcing Australia's major private health insurers to rethink their rebates amid global shortage

ABC  

In short: Ozempic is an injectable drug for people with type 2 diabetes, but is experiencing soaring global demand as a weight loss medication. Australia's biggest private health insurers have pledged to continue subsidising diabetes and weight loss medication Ozempic, following HBF's decision to slash rebates for the drug. HBF, which dominates the health insurance market in Western Australia, is …

Ozempic: What are weight loss injections and how can I get them?
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Ozempic: What are weight loss injections and how can I get them?

The Independent  

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‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs
8 months ago

‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs

CNN  

CNN — Catera Bentley stared at the positive pregnancy test and couldn’t believe her eyes. “I was in a better mood every single day.” Bentley had hoped that losing weight might help her get pregnant, and she’d heard about others having success with weight loss while taking the shot. An effect on birth control For one, weight loss can generally …

Kelly Osbourne clarifies she NEVER used Ozempic to lose baby weight, but says the diabetes medication is a 'miracle drug in the right hands'
8 months ago

Kelly Osbourne clarifies she NEVER used Ozempic to lose baby weight, but says the diabetes medication is a 'miracle drug in the right hands'

Daily Mail  

Kelly Osbourne is adamant she lost her post-baby weight on her own, but she's not criticizing anyone who might need help to shed more than a few unwanted pounds. The podcast host, 39, who was recently spotted stepping out for a family dinner with her partner Sid Wilson and their son Sidney, about 16 months, spoke about her weight loss …

Leading doctor warns of deadly unforeseen side effects of Ozempic: 'It raises your risk 900 PERCENT'
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Leading doctor warns of deadly unforeseen side effects of Ozempic: 'It raises your risk 900 PERCENT'

Daily Mail  

A leading doctor has warned that Ozempic is not a fix-all and described its side effects as 'scary' and 'quite disturbing'. Nutrition expert Dr Mark Hyman said that he expects even more unintended effects to come to light over time, now that millions of Americans are being prescribed the weight-loss drug every month. Dr Mark Hyman warned against Ozempic's large …

Ozempic patients report higher fertility causing ‘Ozempic babies’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ozempic patients report higher fertility causing ‘Ozempic babies’

The Independent  

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Ozempic faces multiple lawsuits over dangerous side effects, here's what to know
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ozempic faces multiple lawsuits over dangerous side effects, here's what to know

Hindustan Times  

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have gained popularity in recent years. Recently, Sharon Osbourne highlighted the risks of Ozempic, admitting that she never wanted to “go that thin.” Many people have sued Ozempic after suffering from serious, life-altering side effects Why are people suing Ozempic and other weight loss drugs? According to USA Today, many people are filing …

Rob Lowe explains why he’s ‘concerned’ about Ozempic
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rob Lowe explains why he’s ‘concerned’ about Ozempic

The Independent  

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Kelly Osbourne incites fury over Ozempic comments, says critics ‘can’t afford it’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Kelly Osbourne incites fury over Ozempic comments, says critics ‘can’t afford it’

The Independent  

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Woman suffers fatal Ozempic nightmare, ‘will have diarrhea forever’
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman suffers fatal Ozempic nightmare, ‘will have diarrhea forever’

Hindustan Times  

A dozen individuals, including an unnamed woman, are taking legal action against Novo Nordisk, the parent company of Ozempic and Wegovy, after allegedly experiencing life-changing bowel injuries linked to the popular weight loss drug. But the agency also said officials cannot definitively rule out that “a small risk may exist" and that they'll continue to look into reports regarding more …

What REALLY happens when you stop taking Ozempic - patients tell of the constant snacking and extreme fat gains
11 months, 3 weeks ago

What REALLY happens when you stop taking Ozempic - patients tell of the constant snacking and extreme fat gains

Daily Mail  

From intense cravings to 20lb weight gain and never-ending snacking, patients have revealed unpleasant realities of coming off Ozempic. Other patients have told DailyMail.com that they've been forced to adopt a rigorous exercise routine since stopping the drug, to stop them from regaining weight, Sam Tejada, 36, from Florida, lost 60lbs on two GLP1 agonist drugs - Ozempic and Mounjaro …

FDA finds no evidence that Ozempic, similar drugs cause suicidal thoughts in preliminary evaluation
1 year ago

FDA finds no evidence that Ozempic, similar drugs cause suicidal thoughts in preliminary evaluation

CNN  

CNN — The US Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that a preliminary evaluation of reports of suicidal thoughts or actions among people taking drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for type 2 diabetes and weight loss has not found evidence that the drugs cause those effects. The agency said last week that it was reviewing reports of people experiencing suicidal …

FDA looking into reports of hair loss, suicidal thoughts in people using popular drugs for diabetes and weight loss
1 year ago

FDA looking into reports of hair loss, suicidal thoughts in people using popular drugs for diabetes and weight loss

CNN  

CNN — The US Food and Drug Administration is evaluating reports of side effects such as hair loss and suicidal thoughts in people taking medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy. The FDA is “evaluating the need for regulatory action” after its FDA Adverse Event Reporting System or FAERS received reports of alopecia, or hair loss; aspiration, or accidentally breathing in …

Can weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy treat other diseases?
1 year ago

Can weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy treat other diseases?

Live Mint  

Researchers are studying prominent weight-loss medicines like Ozempic and Wegovy to find their utility in the treatment of kidney disease, heart failure, neurological disorders, and other ailments. After creating buzz in the weight-loss segment, the medicine may also be useful in reducing the risk of heart stroke, and delaying the progression of kidney disease in diabetes patients, suggests new data, …

Global Ozempic shortage leaves diabetics with uncertain future in managing their condition
1 year, 1 month ago

Global Ozempic shortage leaves diabetics with uncertain future in managing their condition

ABC  

Perth woman Leonie, 60, is facing a life-changing diagnosis. But its off-label use to help people lose weight has led to a global shortage of Ozempic and a surge in demand, with widespread discussion of the drug on social media. Leonie said she was frustrated to see people access the drug to lose weight, when she was genetically predisposed to …

Woman dies after taking Ozempic to lose weight for daughter’s wedding
1 year, 2 months ago

Woman dies after taking Ozempic to lose weight for daughter’s wedding

The Independent  

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Side-effects linked to Ozempic kills a woman in Australia, claims husband
1 year, 2 months ago

Side-effects linked to Ozempic kills a woman in Australia, claims husband

Hindustan Times  

A 56-year-old Australian woman who used Ozempic to lose weight for her daughter’s wedding has passed away from a severe stomach illness — and her husband is warning others that the drug is “not worth it at all.” Trish Webster, an Australian woman, died from a severe stomach illness after using Ozempic to lose weight for her daughter's wedding. “She …

Urgent warning over fake Ozempic jabs found in UK as officials reveal how to tell if fat-busting injection is genuine
1 year, 2 months ago

Urgent warning over fake Ozempic jabs found in UK as officials reveal how to tell if fat-busting injection is genuine

Daily Mail  

Fake versions of Ozempic have been found in the UK, health chiefs revealed today. A separate warning from Germany's Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices states that the fake versions come in packs of three and have an expiry date of July and December 2025 Wegovy and Ozempic work by triggering the body to produce a hormone called GLP-1 …

Is Ozempic healthy? Here are 5 experts giving their views
1 year, 3 months ago

Is Ozempic healthy? Here are 5 experts giving their views

Hindustan Times  

Ozempic drug has been in the limelight lately, with several celebrities being accused of taking the prescription drug to aid in weight loss. About the current Ozempic trend, Dr. Rekha Kumar, a New York City-based endocrinologist said, “People are talking about them because there is a trend of celebrities and influencers increasingly turning to off-label use of GLP-1 medications like …

Weight-loss drugs linked to stomach paralysis, new study finds
1 year, 3 months ago

Weight-loss drugs linked to stomach paralysis, new study finds

Live Mint  

Drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy, developed to manage type 2 diabetes, have become increasingly popular this year with celebrities using them for weight loss. Researchers have warned about the health risks of its off-label use and now a new study suggests that it can increase the risk of certain severe gastrointestinal problems including stomach paralysis. “Given the wide use …

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