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Novo Nordisk, the drugmaker behind Ozempic, is laying off thousands of workers as it struggles against competition from other pharma firms.
RX and Medicine

The Inventor of Ozempic Is Suddenly Sacking Huge Numbers of Employees

By Noor Al-Sibai

Thanks to massive competition from other drugmakers and generic fakers, Novo Nordisk, the company behind Ozempic, is now on a hiring freeze.
RX and Medicine

The Maker of Ozempic Is in Such Deep Trouble That It’s Going on Hiring Lockdown

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have found new evidence that Ozempic can slow or even reverse aging — yet another health benefit of the popular jab.
RX and Medicine

Scientists Find Evidence That Ozempic Can Reverse Aging

By Noor Al-Sibai

Ozempic manufacturer Novo Nordisk slashed its sales forecast and saw its value plunge by nearly $100 billion.
Developments

The Creator of Ozempic Is in Terrible Trouble

By Frank Landymore

President Donald Trump's new European tariffs may spell bad news for Novo Nordisk, maker of Ozempic and Wegovy.
RX and Medicine

A Side Effect of Trump’s Tariffs: Making Ozempic Way More Expensive

By Noor Al-Sibai

With their lengthening laundry list of health benefits, drugs like Ozempic are showing promise for people who struggle with addiction.
RX and Medicine

Doctors Say Ozempic Is Wildly Effective at Helping Addicts Beat Cravings

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have gene-hacked mice to produce their own Ozempic-like drugs, paving a path for humans to do so themselves one day.
RX and Medicine

Scientists Gene Hack Mice So Their Livers Produce Their Own Ozempic-Like Drug

By Noor Al-Sibai

As weight loss jabs like Ozempic become ever more popular, doctors are growing increasingly concerned about their gnarly side effects.
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Doctors Are Warning That Ozempic’s Severe Side Effects May Outweigh Its Benefits

By Noor Al-Sibai

The UK's health regulator is investigating Ozempic and Mounjaro after linking the drugs to hundreds of severe illnesses and deaths.
RX and Medicine

Ozempic-Style Drugs Linked To Hundreds of Illnesses and Deaths

By Noor Al-Sibai

Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharma company behind Ozempic, made a very dumb decision a few years ago that will massively eat into its profits.
RX and Medicine

Something Comically Bad Just Happened to the Inventor of Ozempic

By Noor Al-Sibai

Financial services firm Redburn Atlantic says McDonald's is in trouble, due to weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
RX and Medicine

McDonald’s in Trouble as Ozempic Takes Hold

By Sharon Adarlo

Teens are being prescribed Ozempic more than ever before — and some doctors are worried about what the trend could mean.
RX and Medicine

Doctors Concerned By Massive Uptick In Teens Taking Ozempic

By Noor Al-Sibai

Facing steep competition, Novo Nordisk has slashed the price for its weight loss drug Wegovy — temporarily, at least.
Developments

Novo Nordisk Offering Large Discount on Wegovy in Bid to Recapture Market

By Frank Landymore

A wellness influencer named Janelle Rohner has come under fire after withholding the fact that she was using a GLP-1 weight loss drug.
Health & Medicine

Weight Loss Influencer’s Fans Angry When She Reveals How She Was Really Pulling It Off

By Victor Tangermann

Ozempic is massively threatening the established diet industry — and it appears that Weight Watchers is now getting the hatchet. 
RX and Medicine

Weight Watchers Goes Bankrupt After Rise of Ozempic-Like Drugs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Eli Lilly announced clinical trial results this week for a daily pill to treat obesity and diabetes. Its name is absolutely terrible.
Developments

Eli Lilly’s New Weight Loss Drug May Have the Worst Name in Pharmaceutical History

By Victor Tangermann