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To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

As the adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro accelerates, medical experts are calling for structured...
Does Wegovy Triple Depression Risk? Real-World Data from Korean Hospitals Yields Nuanced Findings

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 face an elevated risk of...
Prunes Ease Constipation, but Concentrated Sugars and Calories Require Caution

Prunes Ease Constipation, but Concentrated Sugars and Calories Require Caution

When constipation causes uncomfortable bloating, many people turn to prunes before reaching for medication.
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour

Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour

Licensed out to French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi in 2015 and returned five years later, Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s...
Do Wegovy and Mounjaro Count as Doping? WADA Monitors GLP-1 Drugs in Sports

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...
Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Naturally occurring compounds in dietary staples such as spinach, beets, almonds, and cocoa—foods widely celebrated for...
Hanmi Licenses Muscle-Preserving Obesity Drug Candidate to Genentech in $2.3 Billion Deal

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...
JW Pharmaceutical Files for Phase 3 Trial of Biweekly Obesity Drug Bofanglutide

JW Pharmaceutical Files for Phase 3 Trial of Biweekly Obesity Drug Bofanglutide

JW Pharmaceutical announced on Aug. 18 that it has submitted an Investigational New Drug application to South Korea’s...
Combination Therapy: Laennec Achieves Pain Relief with One-Fifth the Steroid Dose in Preclinical Study

Combination Therapy: Laennec Achieves Pain Relief with One-Fifth the Steroid Dose in Preclinical Study

An animal study has revealed that combining GC Green Cross Wellbeing’s human placental hydrolysate treatment, Laennec...
'Natural Wegovy' Is a Myth, Surgeon Warns, Pushing Back on Viral Diet Trend

'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...