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Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk will terminate its agreement with a US-based telehealth company, Hims & Hers Health Inc., to sell its weight-loss drug, Wegovy.
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Novo terminates agreement with Hims & Hers to sell weight-loss drug

HQ Team June 23, 2025: Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk will terminate its agreement with a US-based telehealth company, Hims & Hers Health Inc.,.

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US adults who will develop dementia every year will rise to one million in 2060 from 514,000 in 2020, according to a study published in Nature Medicine.
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Semaglutide may combat Alzheimer’s by reducing brain inflammation:Study

HQ Team March 21, 2025: A study from China adds to mounting evidence that semaglutide—a medication widely used for type 2 diabetes (Ozempic).

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GLP-1 based weight-loss drugs have some therapeutic benefits, but the risks are as high
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New insights on GLP-1 drugs: Benefits and risks unveiled

HQ Team January 21, 2024: The popular diabetes drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists such as Ozempic, have gained immense popularity for their.

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GLP-1 based weight-loss drugs have some therapeutic benefits, but the risks are as high
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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic receives EMA’s nod for chronic kidney disease treatment

HQ Team December 13, 2024: Novo Nordisk has announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP).

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US-based biotechnology company Viking Therapeutics Inc., reported “positive” results from its early-stage weight-loss oral drug and the pill showed mild to moderate side effects.
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Understanding muscle loss concerns with weight loss drugs like Wegovy

HQ Team November 8, 2024: The rise of weight loss medications such as Ozempic (semaglutide) and Wegovy has sparked significant interest and usage.

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Semaglutide based weightloss drugs tied to increased suicide risk in a new study
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New study stirs up semglutide and suicide link debate

HQ Team August 22, 2024: A new study based on data from the World Health Organization’s records on adverse drug reactions found that.

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Diabetes and weight loss drug can help quit smoking, finds new study

HQ Team July 31, 2024: A new research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine reveals that semaglutide is effective in helping people quit.

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Overdose of weight-loss drugs and dosing errors by patients and healthcare providers have led to adverse events, including hospitalisation, the USFDA warned.
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FDA issues warning over weight-loss drug overdose, dosing errors

Overdose of weight-loss drugs and dosing errors by patients and healthcare providers have led to adverse events, including hospitalisation, the USFDA warned.

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Eli Lilly’s weight-loss injection Zepbound, taken along as a supplement with diet and exercise, got the USFDA and UK regulator’s nod after clinical trials proved adults lost 48 pounds on average during treatment.
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7-fold increase in use of GLP-1 weight loss drugs among teens, young adults

Research finds a sharp increase in use of weightloss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy among teens and young adults

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Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic delayed the progression of kidney disease and cardiovascular and kidney death in 24% of people involved in trials, the company announced.
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Novo Nordisk says Ozempic reduces kidney disease progression 

HQ Team March 6, 2024: Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic delayed the progression of kidney disease and cardiovascular and kidney deaths in 24%.

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