UK pharmacies regulator tightens rules on prescribing obesity drugs
Britain's pharmacies regulator on Tuesday tightened rules for online pharmacies' prescribing obesity drugs, ordering them to ...
Investors seek answers on Novo Nordisk's next-gen obesity drug CagriSema
Novo Nordisk is under pressure from investors for more information about its next-generation obesity drug candidate CagriSema ...
Will This New GLP-1 Drug be More Powerful Than Ozempic?
CagriSema combines semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, with a molecule that mimics a pancreatic hormone.
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High discontinuation rates of GLP-1 agonists found among patients with obesity
Discontinuation of GLP-1 receptor agonists in obesity is common, driven by weight regain and socioeconomic factors, impacting treatment effectiveness.
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About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, a poll finds
The AP-NORC survey shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use Ozempic, Wegovy and similar ...
Novartis Sets High Bar in Pursuit of Obesity Deals, CEO Says
The Swiss pharmaceutical company has set a high bar for any potential obesity-treatment acquisition as it scans the market ...
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A review of January's top health headlines, including obesity guidelines and osteoporosis
Offering expertise on the program are OB-GYN Dr. Donna G. Ivery, Neumours infection expert Chad Neilsen, and Dr. Dacre Knight ...
Yo-yo dieting may significantly increase kidney disease risk in people with type 1 diabetes
Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in ...
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Yo-yo dieting found to harm kidney health in type 1 diabetes patients
Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in ...
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Weight Fluctuation Threatens Kidney Health in Type 1 Diabetes
Chronic kidney disease has been linked to yo-yo dieting (also known as body-weight cycling) in the general population, which ...
Oprah Winfrey shares experience of taking ‘magic drug’ GLP-1 for weight loss: ‘One of the first things I realised…’
American host and television producer Oprah Winfrey recently shared her initial experience of taking the weight loss drug GLP ...