'Natural Wegovy' Is a Myth, Surgeon Warns, Pushing Back on Viral Diet Trend
A viral social media trend promoting a "Natural Wegovy" diet—eating boiled eggs drizzled with olive oil—has prompted a practicing university hospital...
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Endocrinologist Woo Chang-yoon Touts ‘Natural Wegovy’ Egg and Olive Oil Combo to Tame Cravings
Woo Chang-yoon, an endocrinologist who has emerged as a prominent voice behind the “natural Wegovy” diet trend, has explained the scientific...
Does Wegovy Triple Depression Risk? Real-World Data from Korean Hospitals Yields Nuanced Findings
A recent observational study indicates that individuals taking popular GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications may...
Can Eggs and Olive Oil Help You Lose Weight? Why the "Natural Wegovy" Trend Can Backfire
A viral diet trend touting olive oil drizzled over boiled eggs as a "natural Wegovy" has gained traction among...
Do Wegovy and Mounjaro Count as Doping? WADA Monitors GLP-1 Drugs in Sports
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) class medications, such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, are...
Hanmi Licenses Muscle-Preserving Obesity Drug Candidate to Genentech in $2.3 Billion Deal
Hanmi Pharmaceutical has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche...
Lilly’s Retatrutide Cuts Weight by 22.6% in Phase 3 Trials, But Cardiovascular Protection Remains Unproven
Eli Lilly and Company’s next-generation obesity treatment, retatrutide, reduced body weight by up to 22.
Samsung Biologics Bets 2.7 Trillion Won on Peptides in South Korea’s Largest Biotech M&A Deal
Samsung Biologics is making a major push into peptide-based medicines—widely used in weight-loss and diabetes...
Novo Nordisk Secures EU Green Light for Oral Wegovy, Outpacing Eli Lilly in the Pill Market
The glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) obesity treatment market, long dominated by subcutaneous injections, is rapidly...
Smart Snacking: Four Nutrient-Dense Options to Steady Blood Sugar and Prolong Satiety
Snacks are frequently vilified as the ultimate hurdle to effective blood sugar control.