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'Today' host Al Roker says he doesn't judge anyone who uses Ozempic to lose weight
The "Today" host underwent gastric bypass surgery in 2002 to help him lose weight.
Ozempic: 8 common side effects of the weight-loss drug
Ozempic (semaglutide) is a well-known prescription drug that’s used to treat blood sugar of people with type 2 diabetes, has been hailed for its many benefits including weight loss and lowering risk of many chronic diseases.
You Can Now Get Prescription Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic From An Online Telehealth Visit. But Is It Safe?
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.
New Drug CagriSema May Lead to 10% More Weight Loss Than Wegovy or Ozempic
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.
FDA adds new warning to weight loss drugs including Wegovy
The FDA is warning that patients taking GLP-1s may be at a higher risk of inhaling fluid into their lungs while under anesthesia.
Al Roker Says He’s 'Not Gonna Judge Anybody' Taking Weight Loss Drugs: 'It’s Unlike Any Other Addiction'
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
Al Roker won’t ‘judge anybody’ who uses Ozempic for weight loss: ‘Unlike any other addiction’
The former "Today" show weatherman, 70, has been open about his own weight loss journey, undergoing gastric bypass surgery in 2002 to lose 100 pounds.
Microdosing Ozempic? Why some people are playing doctor with weight-loss drugs
It was semaglutide, a drug sold under the brand names Ozempic (for diabetes) and Wegovy (for weight loss). Following ...
Counterfeit weight loss drugs sold online, feeding demand for cheaper options
Unbelievable markdowns. A simple online search for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic or Wegovy, can lead consumers down a rabbit hole of seemingly reputable online pharmacies in search ...
Surgeon's Warning About Weight Gain 'Once You Stop Ozempic'
Dr. Jonathan Kaplan, a board-certified plastic surgeon from San Francisco, has amassed 1.6 million views on TikTok (@ realdrbae) with his warning: "Once you stop Ozempic, you will regain the weight." ...
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Popular weight-loss drugs trigger muscle loss: Lancet study finds
Drugs that belong to the class of GLP-1 receptor agonists could cause muscle loss These drugs reduce appetite ... These ...
Weight loss drugs can save lives in Maryland | GUEST COMMENTARY
Maryland’s policymakers should expand Medicaid coverage to include weight loss medications, writes Michelle Rogers.
Ozempic’s maker wants the US government to ban cheaper versions of the high-priced $969 injection weight-loss drug – claims the formula is ‘too complex’ to cop…
Critics, including Senator Bernie Sanders, question whether the push to block alternatives is truly about safety — or simply ...
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Struggling to Lose Weight on Obesity Drugs? Here's What You Need to Know
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer While taking GLP-1 medications like Ozempic may seem like a guaranteed way to reach your weight ...
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Ozempic drug alleviates osteoarthritic knee pain
The ‘Ozempic drug,’ semaglutide, has been found to reduce moderately severe pain caused by knee osteoarthritis and improve ...