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That medical appointment was in spring 2023, and the doctor explained that Ozempic, a drug for diabetic ... At 37, I knew it was time to take action. The pen injections cost $900 a month,* but ...

Nikki Glaser accurately called the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards "Ozempic's biggest night." (Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images) ...

A new trend gaining popularity among people trying to lose weight is microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic. With approximately 70% of American adults meeting the criteria for being obese or ...

Choi_ Nikolai - stock.adobe.com They’re not biting. As Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs change the way America eats, food manufacturers are trying to whip themselves up a forkful of the action ...

What if a single drug could rewrite the standards of beauty that society holds dear? That's the provocative question posed by Nina King, a 27-year-old Ph.D. student whose theory on the cultural ...

Ricki Lake says she’s “living [her] best life” after losing 40 pounds without any help from Ozempic or other weight-loss drugs. “I started October 26, 2023, and went on this journey ...

In December 2022, she was prescribed Ozempic. Her mom was hesitant, but Weaver told her, “This is something I want to do.” She also made lifestyle changes, adding a weight-lifting routine ...

The weight loss medication Ozempic has become the most talked-about drug in Hollywood, with several celebrities like Kyle Richards and Garcelle Beauvais denying that they’ve taken it to shed pounds.

A July 2024 study published in JAMA Ophthalmology found that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, was linked to a higher risk of a rare eye condition known as "eye stroke," or non ...

Allowing yourself grace, patience and respect." Though Aguilera's appearance has sparked debate online about whether she has dabbled with Ozempic, the "Beautiful" singer has not directly addressed ...