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Could Ozempic Help Reduce Opioid Overdose Risk?

Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:19

Ozempic Pen

health, Addiction, GLP-1, opioids, Ozempic

Eli Lilly just halved the price of its weight-loss drug — declaring war on the booming market of knock-offs

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 10:11

A close up of a person injecting a medication into their stomach — Popular weight loss medication tirzepatide, sold as Zepbound, will now be available at a steep discount from manufacturer Eli Lilly, in an attempt to fight back against cheap knock-off versions of the drug.
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health, health, weight-loss, tirzepatide, eli-lilly, zepbound, GLP-1

Does Ozempic Burn Fat or Just Reduce Appetite? A New Study Offers a Clue

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 13:13

Injection pens of Victoza and Wegovy.

health, GLP-1, obesity, Ozempic, semaglutide, sleep apnea, wegovy

Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug may prevent diabetes — but there's 1 unanswered question

Tue, 08/20/2024 - 11:17

mounjaro tirzepatide pen — Sandy Huffaker for The Washington Post via Getty Images

health, tirzepatide, GLP-1, zepbound, eli-lilly, mounjaro

Cheap copycat Ozempic sounds too good to be true. It is, a scientist found.

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 14:16

A close up of a woman injecting medication into the skin of her stomach. — Online versions of weight-loss drugs are often scams or pose a serious risk of contamination or overdose, new research suggests.
nensuria/Getty Images

health, health, weight-loss, GLP-1, semaglutide, weight-loss-drugs

Celebrities can't lose weight without people speculating they're on Ozempic. Here's who's addressed rumors — as Kylie Jenner denies using it.

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:01

Kylie Jenner posing in a cream dress on the Met Gala arrivals carpet. — Kylie Jenner at the Met Gala in May 2024.
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue

health, Features, semaglutide, wegovy, Ozempic, weight-loss, weight-loss-drugs

Beyond CPAP: Future Sleep Apnea Treatments Could Revolutionize Nighttime Health

Sun, 08/11/2024 - 06:00

CPAP Machine

health, GLP-1, sleep apnea, sleep disorders, tirzepatide

A man rapidly lost weight on a popular weight-loss drug. After 6 months, he was hospitalized with heart problems and confusion.

Wed, 08/07/2024 - 11:18

A close-up of a man injecting a medication into the skin of his stomach area. — A new case study reports that a man was hospitalized with a dangerous thyroid condition after losing weight quickly on tirzepatide.
OLEKSANDRA TROIAN/Getty Images

health, health, heart-health, GLP-1, semaglutide, tirzepatide

Ozempic’s Older Sibling Might Slow Down Alzheimer’s

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 16:30

A injection pen of Victoza (liraglutide) on top of pens of Wegovy (semaglutide)

health, Alzheimer's Disease, GLP-1, liraglutide, Ozempic

Don’t Look Now, but Ozempic Might Help You Quit Smoking, Too

Tue, 07/30/2024 - 13:50

Cigarette butts stuck on a garbage can with an ashtray.

health, GLP-1, Ozempic, semaglutide, smoking, smoking cessation, wegovy

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