Ozempic maker unveils new weight loss pill TWICE as good as its blockbuster jab - sending company's value rocketing above Tesla's
Novo Nordisk has revealed preliminary study results showing that its weight loss pill performed better than blockbuster shots. The company is now more valuable than Tesla and Visa at $566 billion. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ozempic Maker ’s New Weight Loss Pill Beats Wegovy In Early Trial — What To Know About Novo Nordisk’s Amycretin
Patients taking the drug in an early stage clinical trial lost 13% of their weight over 12 weeks, Novo Nordisk told investors. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 7, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Robert Hart, Forbes Staff Tags: Business /business Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news topline Source Type: news
TikTok Influencers Are Now Treating Ozempic Side Effects
Every day dozens of people come to Jennifer Witherspoon—a former dental office manager with zero medical training—for help managing nausea, headaches, and other side effects that can come with taking weight-loss shots. She even crafted a template response to help her quickly get through the messages.
“People have offered to pay me, begged me to start a podcast, asked me to call their sisters-in-law, wanted me to call their doctor,” she said. “One lady even invited me to her wedding.” Even Oprah’s production company reached out to feature one of her videos in a prime time specia...
Source: TIME: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Madison Muller, Andre Tartar, and Tanaz Meghjani/Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
Novo Nordisk ’s New Obesity Pill Beats Wegovy In Early Trial
Shares of Novo Nordisk reached a record high after the company released promising data for amycretin, a new weight loss pill. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 7, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Robert Hart, Forbes Staff Tags: Business /business Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Science /science Breaking breaking-news topline Source Type: news
Ozempic Eases Fatty Liver Disease in People Living With HIV
THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 -- There ' s more good news around the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic: It might help ease fatty liver disease in people living with HIV, new research shows.Six months of weekly injections of Ozempic (semaglutide)... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 7, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
One in five adults have used a weight-loss treatment without consulting a doctor
And of those who have done so, almost a quarter were able to purchase the treatment via social media, the research found. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Novo Valuation Surpasses Tesla on Experimental Obesity Drug Data Novo Valuation Surpasses Tesla on Experimental Obesity Drug Data
Novo Nordisk on Thursday surpassed Tesla Inc in market valuation after the maker of the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy announced positive early trial data for a highly...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy are meant for long-term use. Some patients want to stop
Millions of Americans who have used new obesity drugs like Wegovy to lose weight and improve health are wondering what happens if they stop taking them. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy are meant for long-term use. Some patients want to stop
Millions of Americans who have used new obesity drugs like Wegovy to lose weight and improve health are wondering what happens if they stop taking them (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Research suggests Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs can TREAT depression in the brain - despite their links to suicidal thoughts
Researchers found that dulaglutide - which mimics the same GLP-1 hormone as Ozempic - acted on 64 different substances in the body. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
One rule for good employee relations | Brief letters
Workplace motivation | Michelle Donelan | Weight loss | Jaw-force units | Radio 4James Timpson makes a powerful case for seeing his employees as “valuable human beings, not expendable units of production”, by asking them to follow only two rules: put the money in the till and look the part (Journal, 5 March). I was reminded of the customer-service-focused Nordstrom stores in the US, whose employee mantra is: “One rule: use good judgment in all situations.” Simple and effective.Ian BarclayAngmering, West Sussex• So the science minister, Michelle Donelan, accuses academics whom she disagrees with of “sharing extr...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 6, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Guardian Staff Tags: Retail industry Business Work & careers Michelle Donelan Fitness Doctors Geri Horner Physics BBC Radio 4 Media UK news Source Type: news
Wegovy, Ozempic Use Could Complicate Your Surgery
WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 -- Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic can increase a person’s risk of throwing up during surgery while under anesthesia, a new study reports.
People are typically asked to fast prior to surgery because general... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 6, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Can You Really Lose Weight With Two Workouts a Week?
Understand how hard, long, and often you need to work out to actually make exercise work for weight loss. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Top 10 Protein Foods
No doubt about it, protein is good for you -- and can even help you shed those unwanted pounds. But (and you knew there was a "but," right?), it's important to eat the right amount and the right kind of protein to get the lifelong weight-loss results you want. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High-Fiber Gut Microbe Makeover Aids Weight Loss High-Fiber Gut Microbe Makeover Aids Weight Loss
A fiber supplement of resistant starch achieved weight loss and insulin sensitivity in people with overweight or obesity, partially by changes in gut microbiota.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
