The Promise of Weight-Loss Drugs - The New York Times
Jun 24, 2024 · Last month, a trial showed that the compound in Ozempic reduced the risk of complications from chronic kidney disease. And last week, two trials found that tirzepatide, the substance in Mounjaro...
Pfizer Stopped Us From Getting Ozempic Decades Ago
Dec 25, 2024 · In 1987, nearly seven million Americans had diabetes, and about 40,000 Americans were dying of the disease each year. By 2021, more than 35 million had diabetes, and 100,000 were dying of it each ...
The New York Times Presents: ‘Weight of the World’
Nov 22, 2024 · As GLP-1 medications like Ozempic soar in popularity, our new documentary follows three people on their weight-loss journeys — and explores how decades of diet culture paved the way for the...
What Ozempic Reveals About Desire - The New York Times …
Jun 5, 2023 · Discovering how the new weight-loss medications alter appetite and the compulsive behavior that can be associated with it could offer new insight into the nature of pleasure and addictions. Adjusting brain systems that regulate desire may also affect the stigma that society pins on people with conditions that can lead to loss of control.
Women Turn to Ozempic In New Effort to Combat Menopausal …
Nov 29, 2023 · Now, some women going through menopause are seeking drugs like Ozempic, despite the steep costs: Without insurance coverage, the drugs can run around $1,000 a month. “We’re getting requests daily,” Dr. Faubion said. And some doctors are beginning to oblige.
Ozempic Patients Face A Host of Challenges - The New York Times …
Feb 21, 2023 · A trial published in the spring and funded by Novo Nordisk, the company that makes Ozempic and Wegovy, examined people who had taken semaglutide once a week for 68 weeks and then stopped using it. After a year, participants gained back two-thirds of …
The New York Times Replica Edition
Nov 6, 2023 · The New York Times heard from 13 leading mental health facilities and psychiatric departments at major health systems in the United States. Six said they were already recommending or prescribing drugs like Ozempic to their patients.
Is Ozempic the New Anti-Inflammatory Wonder Drug? - TIME
Apr 30, 2024 · New and emerging research suggests that GLP-1s, acting through anti-inflammatory pathways, may be beneficial in a variety of CIDs, with the potential to aid not only patients with diabetes and...
The Year of Ozempic - The New Yorker
Dec 14, 2023 · Ozempic and its sister drug, Wegovy, mimic the effects of GLP-1 to lower blood sugar, suppress appetite, and produce a faster sense of fullness.
What Is Ozempic and Why Is It Getting So Much Attention?
Nov 22, 2022 · Ozempic, a drug used to treat diabetes, keeps gaining attention as celebrities, a tech mogul and TikTok influencers have described taking it to lose weight in short time frames.