
James Corden admits turning to controversial drug Ozempic in a bid to slim down - as Gavin & Stacey star reflects on his struggles with binge eating
Daily MailOver the summer I was lucky enough to be invited to a 60th birthday at which the after-dinner entertainment was a private performance by one of the UK's leading male pop stars. Semaglutide, or Ozempic as it is branded, a new diet drug that everybody – but everybody, darling, including one of the world's most famous supermodels – is apparently taking. It has been branded as a new diet drug that everybody is apparently taking Predictably, Hollywood has been aware of Ozempic for a lot longer than us – Variety magazine recently quipped that the drug deserved its own thank-you speech at the Emmys, as so many stars on the podium had obviously been taking it. Elon Musk raved about its more powerful sister drug, Wegovy, on Twitter; Kim Kardashian, it is hotly rumoured, used semaglutide to lose 16lb in order to fit into Marilyn Monroe's dress for the Met Ball. 'I would describe semaglutide as an example of very smart science,' says leading consultant endocrinologist Dr Efthimia Karra from her private practice off London's Harley Street.
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Comedienne Nikki Glaser weighs in on Ozempic usage
India Today
I was gobbling peanut butter in my sleep so I tried Frankenzempic... I didn't know I was dicing with death
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Amy Schumer reveals the weight-loss drug that finally worked for her after Ozempic fail
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Weight-loss drug Mounjaro in India: Is it better than Ozempic?
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Infowars host Alex Jones reveals secret to dramatic weight loss amid Ozempic claims
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Medicine, not miracle drug: Top pharma executive busts weight-loss myths
India Today
Why don't celebrities admit to taking weight-loss medicine? Expert answers at India Today Conclave
India Today
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk prepared to enter India despite patent expiry, generic competition
Live Mint
I took fat jabs and I ended up in a coma for seven WEEKS
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Ozempic play: Mankind Pharma in the fray for weight-loss drugs
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Yearslong shortage of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs is resolved, FDA says
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The Ozempic Shortage Is Over
Wired
Ozempic could BLIND you - it damages veins in the eye, major study finds
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Ozempic helps people fight urge to drink alcohol in new study
India Today
Could trendy fad diet be better than Ozempic? Woman loses almost half her weight on the plan, - and it's NHS-recommended
Daily Mail
Can weight-loss drug Ozempic help reduce alcohol consumption?
Firstpost
Medical warning: Ozempic and Mounjaro may be linked to vision loss
India Today
Could obesity drugs help with alcohol cravings? New study suggests potential
Associated Press
Injecting tiny doses of Ozempic could help those with mental health problem, researchers find
Daily Mail
Groundbreaking trial discovers Ozempic could be used to tackle alcoholism epidemic
The Independent
Pricey Ozempic for weight loss is increasing the Dutch health gap, experts fear
NL Times
Oprah on taking Ozempic: ‘Weight loss drug is not taking easy way out’
Hindustan Times
Oral Ozempic and a ‘miracle’ pill that imitates the keto diet – a new era for weight loss is here
The Independent
How Ozempic, Zepbound, and Mounjaro will transform India's weight loss market
India Today
Move over Ozempic, this new drug claims to reduce weight faster
India Today
Oral Ozempic and a ‘miracle’ pill that imitates the keto diet – a new era for weight loss is here
The Independent
Retatrutide outperforms Ozempic in weight loss, new study finds
India Today
All the celebs linked to Ozempic after suspiciously 'gaunt' Golden Globes red carpet
Daily Mail
The new weight loss jab trick the A-listers love... and it doesn't just keep the weight off, there's a raft of other health benefits and NO side effects
Daily Mail
Woman reveals how she dropped 8 kg in 7 weeks at 43 with simple weight loss tips: 'I mimicked what Ozempic does...'
Hindustan Times
Junk food companies 'freaking out' as people on weight-loss meds eat better: columnist
Raw Story
MATT RIDLEY: Move over, Ozempic: Why an astonishing new class of weight-loss drugs will soon end obesity FOR EVER - and here are the other surprising illnesses they could treat
Daily Mail
Weight-loss drugs better for slimming down than dieting, says expert
Daily Mail
Did You See Leaner Elon Musk In XMas Post? All About The Weight-Loss Drug He Claims To Use
ABP News
US obesity rate declines for the first time in a decade, weight-loss drugs play key role
Live Mint
You could shed over 11 pounds in just 30 DAYS! Hims uses the same active ingredient as Ozempic (and you DON'T need insurance)
Daily Mail
Weight-loss drugs are best for the rich, says liver doctor SK Sarin
India Today
Eli Lilly new trial is all about the battle to be best weight-loss drug zepbound and wegovy
India Today
Ozempic and similar medications are revolutionising weight loss, with far-reaching economic effects
ABC
Weight-loss meds go head-to-head in new study. One was significantly more effective, drugmaker says
The Independent
Cheap Ozempic? Millions of obese Americans wait on Trump’s decision
The Independent
What happens when Ozempic and Wegovy don’t work?
The Independent
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
A 12-year-old’s journey into the world of Ozempic
Live Mint
Roxy Jacenko reveals her incredibly thin frame in a bikini - after disclosing the shocking extreme measures she is taking to maintain her 15kg weight loss
Daily Mail
RFK plans to restrict use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic
Daily Mail
Scientific breakthrough to prevent negative side effects of weight loss drugs like Ozempic
The Independent
RFK wants to restrict weight-loss drugs like Ozempic... says they will not 'Make America Healthy Again'
Daily Mail
Doctors say RFK Jr.’s anti-Ozempic stance perpetuates stigma and misrepresents evidence
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Wegovy/Mounjaro: The UK thinks weight loss drugs could ease unemployment. Experts say that’s a fantasy
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