Ozempic and Blindness: What We Know About Weight Loss Side Effects
Administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, Ozempic not only helps control blood glucose levels but also reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart a
Popular Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Blindness, New Study Finds
Health experts are investigating a possible link between popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and sudden blindness.
The weight-loss drugs being tested in 2025: will they beat Ozempic?
In the first half of 2025, Ozempic developer Novo Nordisk in Bagsværd, Denmark, expects results from a second phase III trial of its experimental drug CagriSema — a combination of semaglutide and a medicine called cagrilintide. People on CagriSema lost about 23% of their body weight in a 68-week study, outperforming both drugs when taken alone.
The weight loss drug dilemma no one wants to talk about
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy revolutionized weight loss, but their high cost keeps them out of reach for most Americans.
Cosmetic surgeons try to correct 'Ozempic face' for weight-loss drug users
Add surgical tweaks to fix so-called "Ozempic face" to the list of top trending cosmetic procedures, as tallied by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Ozempic blindness: New study flags unexpected side effect of weight loss drugs
A new study published in JAMA Ophthalmology reveals that weight loss drugs like Ozempic and similar medications could cause three potentially blinding eye conditions. The research identified vision issues such as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in patients,
Popular Weight Loss Drugs Ozempic And Mounjaro Make You Go Blind? Doctors Weigh In
A new study suggests a possible link between GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro and vision problems, including sudden vision loss. Researchers are investigating whether these medications increase the risk of optic nerve damage.
Super Bowl ad for Hims & Hers' weight loss drug sparks backlash
The ad goes on to tout Hims & Hers' weight loss drugs as less expensive alternatives to medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, ...
Nurse prescribed weight-loss drugs using other clients' details
Nichola Hawes is on trial for alleged fraud and selling or supplying medicines without proper prescriptions.
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Weight loss drugs may be linked to serious eye conditions, study suggests
Ozempic and similar drugs are popular with consumers for their weight-loss properties, but a new study suggests they could ...
Supercharge your weight loss journey with these 3 cheap over-the-counter supplements
And for those people, when it comes to weight loss, proper diet, rest and exercise will always be important. But there are a ...
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Illegal weight loss drug sales flourish on social media
Discover why people risk buying Ozempic and similar weight loss medications through social media, the devastating consequences, and legitimate ways to treatment ...
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Study reveals rare vision problems linked to GLP-1 weight loss medications
A small number of patients using GLP-1 weight loss medications have experienced vision loss, although researchers have not ...
Weight loss pill could replace injections, would be transformative for millions
While popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are only available as injections, drugmaker Novo Nordisk is working on a more ...
Blockbuster weight-loss drugs flood grey market, used without supervision: ‘This trend is triggering paralysis of gut,’ warn doctors
Tirzepatide, found in Mounjaro and Zepbound, mimics both GIP and GLP-1 hormones to activate insulin production. Semaglutide, ...