Articles tagged "Ozempic"

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Women Hide Weight Loss Drug Use From Partners to Avoid Lectures and Judgment

Some women on drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic are keeping their prescriptions secret from spouses and family, fearing criticism about how they lose weight.

2 min read Self Magazine

A medical professional explaining how GLP-1 weight loss drugs work in the human body

Health 6h ago

What Ozempic and Wegovy Do to Your Body: A Deep Dive into GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

Ozempic and Wegovy have changed the landscape of weight loss, but what do these GLP-1 drugs actually do to your body? We break down the science, the side effects, and the reality of life on the shot.

7 min read Headings Feature

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Health 7h ago

GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Higher Risk of Osteoporosis, Gout in New Study

A new study presented at an orthopedic surgeons' meeting found GLP-1 users had significantly higher risks of osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and gout, though the research has not yet been peer-reviewed.

2 min read Self Magazine

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Health 9h ago

Women Are Hiding Weight Loss Drug Use From Partners and Family

Some women on medications like Wegovy and Ozempic are keeping their prescriptions secret from spouses and family members, citing fear of judgment and lectures.

2 min read Self Magazine