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Pharm exec slumps as Trump cuts price of Ozempic, other drugs
An employee from a healthcare giant at collapsed at the Oval Office on Thursday, truncating a media briefing event where top US government officials declared that American’s will lose 125 million pounds in one year as government slashes prize of…
Researchers crack how Ozempic, others regulate carb intake
Sopuruchi Onwuka A new study published in Nature Microbiology reveals how medications like Ozempic unlock our body’s own regulatory mechanisms to naturally regulate hunger, reduce food intake and slow down digestion to deliver results on diabetes and weight control. Ozempic…
Ozempic expands list of health benefits with Alzheimer’s risk cut
Sopuruchi Onwuka The blockbuster drug semaglutide, best known under brand names like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, may offer a new health benefit: reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Two major studies suggest that the medication, originally developed to treat type…
US FDA moves to contain use of weight loss drugs
Compounding pharmacies will have to stop producing copycats of tirzepatide, the active ingredient in the blockbuster weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, in a matter of days. That’s because a federal judge has ruled that compounding pharmacies can’t keep making…
Study finds Semaglutide good for weight loss, heart failure symptoms
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, is also effective at reducing symptoms of heart failure, new research shows. A study published this month in the New England Journal of Medicine followed over 500 patients who were…
