The dark side of weight loss drugs no one warns about
New research uncovers hidden risks and surprising benefits of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, reshaping how we see these popular medications.
How Weight-Loss Drugs Can Upend a Marriage
When Jeanne began to seriously consider taking Zepbound, one of the new-generation weight-loss drugs, she had the briefest of conversations with her husband, Javier. They were in
Scientists Find Link Between Weight Loss Drugs and Blindness
For all the buzz surrounding weight loss medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide, these drugs aren’t perfect. They come with a risk of side effects like nausea and diarrhea
5 hidden dangers of weight loss drugs and vision loss
In the glittering world of celebrity-endorsed weight loss transformations and viral before-and-after photos, a darker narrative is emerging from the shadows
How Weight-Loss Drugs Led to a "Relationship Nightmare" For This Couple
Anne-Marie Zanzal, 60, and her wife Tonda McKay, 62, have also experienced the more positive changes that weight-loss drugs can have on romantic relationships. They say they had reached the "fat and happy stage of life" but realized being overweight was affecting their energy levels.
Ozempic and Blindness: What We Know About Weight Loss Side Effects
Administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, Ozempic not only helps control blood glucose levels but also reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart a
What’s the Mechanism Behind Behavioral Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs?
GLP1RA mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body that helps control insulin and blood glucose levels and promotes feelings of satiety. GLP-1 binds to GLP1R on cells in the brain and pancreas.
The complicated world of compounded weight-loss drugs
On Super Bowl Sunday, many tuning into the big game saw a controversial ad from the telehealth company Hims & Hers. The minute-long spot begins by skewering the American health care system, saying it's "designed to keep us sick and stuck" while profiting off of America's obesity epidemic.
Weight loss drugs may be linked to serious eye conditions, study suggests
Ozempic and similar drugs are popular with consumers for their weight-loss properties, but a new study suggests they could have a harmful side effect that
Vision loss possibly linked to Ozempic, weight loss injections: Study
Millions of Americans use GLP-1 injections like Ozempic to lose weight. A study is questioning whether they can cause vision loss.
Eye health alert: Are popular weight loss and diabetes drugs causing vision problems?
New danger? Popular weight loss drugs and diabetes medications may trigger permanent eye damage! New study raises serious concerns.
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Is Weight Loss Medication a Catalyst for Divorce?
A recent investigation from the New York Times has emphasized the way that relationships are changing when one partner takes ...
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Dozens of new obesity drugs are coming: these are the ones to watch
Next-generation obesity drugs will work differently from Ozempic and Wegovy — aiming to deliver greater weight loss with ...
Super Bowl ad for Hims & Hers' weight loss drug sparks backlash
The ad goes on to tout Hims & Hers' weight loss drugs as less expensive alternatives to medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, ...