Tag: ozempic
Why Ozempic and Wegovy Don’t Cause Weight Loss for Everyone
People Who Don’t Lose Weight on Wegovy May Have Genetic Differences Scientists look to genetics to explain why GLP-1 drugs work for some people but not for others By Lori Youmshajekian edited by Lauren J. Young People taking popular new weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound often celebrate the number of pounds they shed…
Why Ashley Tisdale Decided Not to Take Ozempic for Weight Loss
High School Musical alum Ashley Tisdale detailed her decision not to use Ozempic to assist with weight loss after giving birth to her two kids, admitting, “There are days I’ve been tempted.” Ozempic is not what Ashley Tisdale’s been looking for. The High School Musical alum shared her take on the GLP-1 medication—a class of…
Why Ozempic and Wegovy Might Change Your Favorite Food
Why Ozempic and Wegovy Might Change Some People’s Favorite Foods Some users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have been reporting strange changes in food preferences, such as a new dislike for meats or fried foods, and scientists are beginning to figure out why By Lori Youmshajekian edited by Lauren J. Young For most of her life,…
Does Stopping Ozempic Cause Rebound Weight Gain and Health Problems?
Most People Stop Ozempic after Two Years. What Happens to Weight and Health? Ozempic and similar GLP-1 weight-loss medications are designed to be a lifelong treatment. But a new study finds the majority of people who use these drugs quit after just two years By Lori Youmshajekian edited by Lauren J. Young The class of…
Armed Bandits in Brazil Pursue New Loot: Ozempic
Criminals are targeting pharmacies and stealing weight-loss medication in a country with body image insecurities and where many cannot afford the drugs. Criminals are targeting pharmacies and stealing weight-loss medication in a country with body image insecurities and where many cannot afford the drugs. A video monitoring system inside a pharmacy in São Paulo. Ozempic…
How Trump’s Greenland Plan Could Hit Ozempic, Legos and Hearing Aids
Putting tariffs on Denmark unless it cedes the island of Greenland could hurt access to a few key products, including popular medicines. By Ana Swanson and Jenny Gross Ana Swanson reported from Washington and Jenny Gross reported from Brussels. President-elect Donald J. Trump has threatened tariffs on many countries for many different reasons. On Monday,…