New treatments are needed for alcohol addiction. Are drugs like Ozempic the answer?
There's growing evidence to suggest that GLP-1 drugs, which include semaglutide, may be useful for treating alcohol use disorder.
The wealthy 1% are turning to new status symbols that can’t be bought—and it’s hurting Dior, Versace, and Burberry
The status symbols of the 1% have typically revolved around appearance. But with the democratization of beauty, skincare, ...
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Explainer: The Thriving Shadow Market of GLP-1s for Weight Loss
Compounding pharmacies aren’t the only makers of off-brand versions of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. The ...
What RFK Jr.'s New Power Means for Vaccines, Weight-Loss Shots and Drug Ads
Robert F. Kennedy — a vaccine critic, obesity-drug skeptic and processed-foods hater — has secured his spot as head of the US ...
Marisa Abela: ‘It took months to feel normal after playing Amy Winehouse’
INTERVIEW: The British actor, who has been nominated for a Bafta Rising Star award, struggled to cope with the critical ...
Two U.S. senators slammed an S.F. telehealth company’s Super Bowl ad. Here’s why
A San Francisco online health company that recently faced local backlash over its donation to President Donald Trump’s inauguration is now in hot water over a Super Bowl ad. Hims & Hers, a telehealth ...
Ozempic Can Curb Drinking, New Research Shows
A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is more than just anecdote, or a placebo effect: It ...
I’m a holistic doctor — 3 foods that mimic Ozempic and how they work
Looking for a natural alternative to GLP-1 drugs? Integrative medicine physician Dr. Taz Bhatia has shared three foods that ...
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The 2 sides of Ozempic — weight loss success stories and health nightmares in Kentucky
The popular weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which were originally meant to treat diabetes, surged in ...