While Ozempic has been shown to lead to weight loss as a side effect, it's not without risks. According to the Cleveland Clinic, Ozempic can cause various gastrointestinal side effects due to its slowing effect on digestion. Some of the common side effects include:

Excitement is building around a new weight loss drug, CagriSema, which is expected to surpass the effects of popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of both, recently shared that CagriSema may lead to 10 percent more weight loss than Wegovy.

While plenty of people rave about the weight loss results you can get from drugs like Ozempic, there’s also been a ton of chatter over the fact that these meds are really expensive. These drugs have also been in and out of shortage, making it tough to get your hands on Ozempic and similar medications—if you can afford it.

The FDA is warning that patients taking GLP-1s may be at a higher risk of inhaling fluid into their lungs while under anesthesia.

Roker — who had gastric bypass surgery in 2002 and has been vocal about his weight loss journey — opened up about the realities of food addiction and said he has no room

The "Today" host underwent gastric bypass surgery in 2002 to help him lose weight.