Diabetes

Actress and singer Keke Palmer recently expressed her views on the ‘miracle’ weight loss drug Ozempic and her postpartum body on her podcast, “Baby, this is Keke Palmer,” ET Canada reports. Critique of Ozempic: Palmer also criticized the Ozempic craze, a drug originally made...

The rising use of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, particularly among tech moguls, is highlighting the ongoing issue of weight discrimination, Fortune reports. ‘Miracle’ weight loss drugs: As high-profile CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos begin flaunting their physical fitness,...

“Real Housewives of Orange County” star and fitness guru, Jennifer Pedranti, has backed Emily Simpson who openly admitted to using the Type-2 diabetic drug, Ozempic, for her weight loss. Reality Tea reports. Jennifer Pedranti’s Support: In a recent chat with Us Weekly, Pedranti...

Emily Simpson, a star of the reality TV show “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” has opened up about her use of the ‘miracle’ weight loss drug Ozempic and the misconceptions surrounding it. Simpson used the Type 2 diabetes medication, popularized by celebrities like Kim...

Health experts have warned that the popular weight loss drug, Ozempic, may need to be taken for life to maintain weight loss, Daily Mail reports. Understanding the Concern: According to Professor Carel Le Roux, an expert in metabolic medicine at Ulster University, “These are treatments for...

TV star Teresa Giudice from the reality show “Real Housewives Of New Jersey” has faced backlash from fans who accuse her of using the popular ‘miracle’ drug Ozempic and heavily editing her recent Instagram photos, OK! Magazine reports. Giudice’s followers have...

Popular weight loss and diabetes drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, have reportedly caused stomach paralysis in some users. What Happened: Life-altering side effects are causing some to question whether the benefits of the Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) produced medications outweigh the costs, according to...

The demand for the weight-loss drug semaglutide, used by celebrities like Elon Musk and Jeremy Clarkson, is causing a national shortage in the U.K., putting the lives of diabetics at risk, The Daily Mail reports. Off-Label Prescribing Fuels Shortage: The drug, marketed as Ozempic and used for...

Dr. Terry Dubrow, the plastic surgeon known for the hit series Botched, has issued a stern warning about the potential life-threatening risks of weight loss treatments, particularly drugs like Ozempic, in light of the autopsy results of the late daughter of Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley, OK...

Renowned Hollywood stars Amy Schumer and Mark Wahlberg have recently voiced their concerns about the use of the weight loss drug Ozempic, a medication primarily used for treating type 2 diabetes, FandomWire reports. Amy Schumer’s Experience With Ozempic: Amy Schumer, known for her role in...

Actress Raven-Symoné has voiced her concerns about the misuse of the Type 2 diabetes drug Ozempic for weight loss purposes in Hollywood, PopCulture reports. “I think it’s very important we understand certain medications are made for certain people and to not take that away just for...

A recent trend on TikTok has users claiming that the popular medication Ozempic is causing saggy skin, particularly in the buttocks area. This phenomenon has been dubbed “Ozempic butt,” Yahoo Canada reports. The Claim TikTok user @jocelyngarcia3514 went viral for her claim that Ozempic...

Swissmedic, the Swiss drugs regulator, has issued a warning against the purchase of drugs from unreliable sources, particularly from abroad, following reports of hospitalizations linked to counterfeit injectables of the diabetes medication Ozempic, Swissinfo reports. Counterfeit Ozempic and Health...

On Tuesday, the European Union’s drug regulator expanded its investigation into the risk of suicidal thoughts and self-injury among patients taking weight loss and diabetes medications, including those produced by Novo Nordisk (NASDAQ:NVO). The probe now encompasses about 150 reported cases...

The weight-loss drug Ozempic, popularized in the U.S. by celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Chelsea Handler, is being eyed with concern in the U.K. due to its off-label use and potential side effects, iNews reports. Off-Label Use and Potential UK Impact The surge in Ozempic’s popularity...