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Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety issued a strong warning on July 8 against the misuse and abuse of GLP-1 class anti-obesity...
The GLP-1 Paradox: Wegovy and Mounjaro Patients Shed Weight, but Walk Less

The GLP-1 Paradox: Wegovy and Mounjaro Patients Shed Weight, but Walk Less

"First I’ll lose the weight, and then I’ll start exercising." It is a thought shared by almost anyone starting highly effective obesity medications...
HK inno.N’s Obesity Drug Candidate Outperforms Wegovy in Head-to-Head Phase 2 Trial

HK inno.N’s Obesity Drug Candidate Outperforms Wegovy in Head-to-Head Phase 2 Trial

HK inno.N announced on June 9 that its obesity drug candidate, ecnoglutide, demonstrated superior weight-loss efficacy...
The Ozempic Multiplier: Why Lifestyle Habits Still Dictate Heart Health in the GLP-1 Era

The Ozempic Multiplier: Why Lifestyle Habits Still Dictate Heart Health in the GLP-1 Era

It has been three months since I started my once-weekly Ozempic injection. My blood sugar is clearly under control, and...
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Moves to Develop Once-Monthly GLP-1 Obesity Injection

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Moves to Develop Once-Monthly GLP-1 Obesity Injection

Daewoong Pharmaceutical is teaming up with a biotech startup to develop an obesity treatment administered by injection...
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Potential Metabolic Instability Linked to Long-Term Use

GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Potential Metabolic Instability Linked to Long-Term Use

A new study suggests that the long-term administration of GLP-1 receptor agonists—the class of anti-obesity medications...
GLP-1 Drugs and Bone Health: Studies Highlight Fracture Risks in Elderly Patients

GLP-1 Drugs and Bone Health: Studies Highlight Fracture Risks in Elderly Patients

The GLP-1 receptor agonist class of drugs, widely used for the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes, has...
The Unexpected Heart Benefits of Weight Loss Injections: Reducing Complications After Heart Attack

The Unexpected Heart Benefits of Weight Loss Injections: Reducing Complications After Heart Attack

New research indicates that the class of drugs used in popular weight loss injections may do more than shed pounds;...
The Surgeon Who Shed 36kg: Why Willpower Alone Fails Against Severe Obesity

The Surgeon Who Shed 36kg: Why Willpower Alone Fails Against Severe Obesity

It is hard to believe that a cardiothoracic surgeon who repairs hearts was once a patient with "super obesity.
The Surprising Life-Saving Potential of Weight Loss Meds in Diabetic Foot Care

The Surprising Life-Saving Potential of Weight Loss Meds in Diabetic Foot Care

GLP-1 receptor agonists (such as Wegovy and Ozempic), currently dominating the headlines as weight loss medications,...