"This retrospective cohort study found that taking GLP-1RAs was associated with a reduced overall risk of cancer, including lower risks of endometrial, ovarian, and meningioma cancers, among patients with obesity or overweight," the team explained in their paper.

No one stays on top forever. It’s a lesson that Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk may be painfully learning about. The Danish pharmaceutical company has enacted a hiring freeze—the latest sign of a sinking financial outlook for the once-titan of the obesity treatment world.

In the past year or couple of years, you’ve likely heard a lot about Ozempic, most likely in the context of weight loss. Not for nothing — a lot of people turned to this diabetes medicine with the hopes that it would help them lose weight — and it did.

Aisleyne Horgan Wallace (GMB) Ozempic is safe, “Fauxzempic” is not, goes the logic. But it is wrong to imagine the potential harms end there. Last year, the NHS’s medical director spoke out about the number of “otherwise healthy” users ending up ...

Over 1,800 lawsuits claim Ozempic caused stomach paralysis, vision loss, and more. Read what’s next in the legal fight.

Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs have become extremely popular for their ability to manage Type 2 diabetes symptoms and spur weight loss. A recent study found that about 4% of Americans took these meds last year.

Ozempic may have serious side effects, including thyroid cancer and problems with the pancreas, gallbladder, kidneys, and eyes. Learn the signs and symptoms.

Influencer Tana Mongeau questioned if she had Ozempic vulva on TikTok, after reported side effect goes viral online.

A steep decline in Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk’s share price has sent consumer confidence in Denmark to a three-month low. Denmark’s confidence index fell to -17.2 this month, according to official data – despite a backdrop of inflation-beating pay rises, low interest rates and a buoyant jobs market.

America’s obesity crisis extends beyond humans — studies suggest that around 60% of dogs and cats nationwide are overweight. The consequences are far from fluffy. Those extra pounds can lead to serious health issues, sky-high vet bills and fewer years with your furry friend.