Drugs Like Ozempic Were Made For Major Weight Loss. But Could You Use It To Lose 10 Pounds?
Many people use semaglutides like Ozempic for weight loss, but can you use it to lose a small amount—say, 10 or 20 pounds? Doctors explain the concerns.
New guidance for stroke prevention includes Ozempic, other weight loss drugs
For the first time in a decade, the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association issued new recommendations for preventing strokes.
How Ozempic, GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Affect the Brain to Curb Substance Misuse
A recent study found significant reductions in opioid overdose and alcohol misuse among people taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic.
Does microdosing Ozempic work? What experts are saying about the diabetes drug also used for weight loss
The high price and side effects of Ozempic, the blockbuster diabetes drug also used off label for weight loss, has led people to stretch out their supply by taking the medication in smaller, micro doses.
Understanding Ozempic: Weight loss, side effects and hair loss concerns
While Ozempic’s weight loss benefits are widely touted, the conversation is increasingly shifting toward its side effects. Commonly reported issues include: nausea, constipation and “Ozempic face,” a condition where rapid weight loss leads to a gaunt appearance.
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic may help reduce overdose risks: Study
A study suggests that weight loss medications like Ozempic may help reduce the risk of overdose and alcohol intoxication in people with substance use disorders.
Ozempic Microdosing Is Gaining Popularity. Does It Work for Weight Loss?
What health experts think of the growing Ozempic “microdosing” trend that claims taking very small doses of GLP-1 drugs can still help people lose weight with fewer side effects at a lower cost.
Mounjaro is more effective for weight loss than Ozempic—how does it work? And why does it cost so much?
,A weight-loss drug more effective than Ozempic and Wegovy has recently been approved in Australia. The drug, tirzepatide, is sold under the brand name Mounjaro and affects feelings of hunger and fullness, as well as changing how the body processes food. (In other countries, tirzepatide is also sold under the brand name Zepbound.)
Fat Joe admits to using Ozempic after 200-pound weight loss
The “Flow Joe” rapper made the admission after revealing in a July 2023 interview that he once weighed in at 470 pounds.
Ozempic isn't the only answer: Here's how to naturally boost GLP-1 levels for healthy weight loss
Forget Ozempic drug that Karan Johar was accused of taking for dramatic weight loss. Here are 8 expert ways to naturally supercharge your GLP-1.
‘Miracle’ GLP-1 agonist weight-loss drugs help US woman shed 18kg, stop her prediabetes
Semaglutide and tirzepatide helped Texas woman Kathryn Dean lose 18kg and keep the weight off, and she is no longer diagnosed as prediabetic For 52-year-old American property agent and aesthetician Kathryn Dean,
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A Doctor Reveals How Much Weight You Can Expect to Lose on Ozempic
You’ve probably heard about the dramatic weight loss that can happen when you take Ozempic or Wegovy. These medications mimic ...
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Ozempic Weight Loss Users at Risk of Gastroparesis and Other Stomach Problems, New Study Reveals
A recent study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that patients taking the drugs ...
Unemployed Brits will receive free Ozempic-style weight-loss shots to help them get jobs
His comments come after Health Secretary Wes Streeting wrote in an opinion piece for the Telegraph that “our widening ...
Kathy Bates Changed Her Life With 100-Pound Weight Loss: Before-and-After Photos of the Actress
Kathy Bates, who won an Academy Award for her performance in the 1990 thriller Misery, revealed in 2024 that she had lost 100 ...
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Love Is Blind’s Hannah Says Weight Loss Is ‘All Me’ After Quitting Ozempic: ‘It Made Me So Sick’
Love Is Blind star Hannah Jiles is clapping back at the accusation that controversial medication Ozempic is responsible for ...
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UK Prime Minister Plans To Encourage Unemployed Obese People ‘Back Into Work’ By Offering Free Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic & Wegovy
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is planning to encourage unemployed obese people “back into work” by offering them free weight ...
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The Ozempic Bod Gets Trimmer, ‘Ozempic Face’ Gets Older | AAO 2024
Rapid weight loss from the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1s) can reduce fat tissue in face that makes for a smooth, more ...
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Ozempic shows promise for alcohol and drug addiction, study finds
The weight-loss drugs are linked with reduced rates of excess drinking and opioid overdoses, suggesting they may tamp down substance use cravings too.