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Novo Nordisk Pops 8% On 'Significant' Weight Loss For Oral Wegovy

Novo Nordisk stock surged Thursday after its oral version of Wegovy helped patients lose a "significant" amount of weight.

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Novo Nordisk shares shoot up amid promising results for anti-obesity pill

Market value of drugmaker climbs by £6.5bn as trial shows ‘significant weight loss’ for pill version of Wegovy

The Guardian - UK

‘Pioneering’ new weight-loss jab could help keep weight off even after you stop taking it

The downfall of drugs such as Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy is many patients regain weight shortly after stopping

The Independent UK

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New type of jab helps to maintain weight loss

Experts have developed a new drug which helps tackle the underlying causes of obesity.

The Independent UK

Readers’ Vote: 46 Fat Jokes With The Best Intentions At Heart

This list of 30 jokes about fat people will make everyone laugh. Fun, lighthearted comedy with the best intentions at heart.

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Ozempic might not work for you if you eat your feelings, researchers say

One in eight Americans have tried Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs

The Independent UK

Gogglebox star shows off 7-stone weight loss and shares 'life-changing' secret to new look

The 26-year-old reality star dropped three dress sizes in a year after previously trying ‘every diet under the sun’

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Gogglebox star says losing seven stone has ‘changed my life’

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The Independent UK

NHS staffer now forced to work extra shifts to cover cost of Mounjaro

Carly Stokes, who has dropped 6st in a year using the weight-loss jab, will now have to pay £319 a month

The Independent UK

Gogglebox star shows off ‘amazing’ weight loss transformation that’s ‘changed’ life

‘Its changed my life,’ TV personality said after losing seven stone

The Independent UK

New weight loss pill delivers ‘significant’ results in study

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The Independent UK

Emotional overeaters may see fewer benefits from weight loss drugs like Ozempic, study finds

Doctors should try to understand their patients’ eating behaviours before prescribing weight loss drugs, researchers said.

Euronews

Daily weight loss pill can help cut body weight by a fifth, trial shows

One in five people who took orforglipron once a day for 72 weeks lost 20% or more of their weight, maker Eli Lilly says

The Guardian - UK

New weight-loss pill could expand access to popular drugs

A new study found the pill could lead to significant reductions in body weight.

The Independent UK

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Weight loss drug semaglutide shown to be safe and potentialy more effective at higher dose – new findings

A higher dose of the weight loss drug semaglutide (better known by its brand name Wegovy) may help people lose up to 25% of their body weight – without the risk of severe side-effects. These findings are based on the results of two recently published clinical trials.

Evening Standard

Want to slim down? This French technique could be the key to weight loss

Could this be an alternative to weight loss jabs?

The Independent UK

Peter Kay says he spent first 48 years of his life trying to lose weight: ‘I tried everything’

Comedian said he joined weight-loss groups including Slimming World and WeightWatchers

Evening Standard

Weight loss jabs could be effective on children as young as six, study suggests

The report did warn that stomach problems are more common among youngsters taking the drugs.

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Euronews

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic work well for kids and teens, study finds. But should kids take them?

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'F* You': 10 Photos of Kathy Bates and Her Shocking Clapback to Critics After 100-Pound Weight Loss

Kathy Bates, the 77-year-old Oscar-winning actress, lost 100 pounds over several years, addressing critics who credited Ozempic alone. Motivated by a diabetes diagnosis and family health history, she transformed her lifestyle, gaining confidence, energy and renewed focus on her career.

The Independent UK

Unapproved weight loss jabs sold on TikTok

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The Independent UK

Urgent warning over illegal weight loss jabs ‘not approved for humans’ offered for sale on TikTok

Exclusive: TikTok sellers purporting to sell the ‘Triple G’ of weight loss jabs have had their accounts pulled after The Independent exposed them to the social media giant

Euronews

Half of people on weight loss drugs quit within one year, expert says it’s ‘concerning’

People on weight loss medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy were more likely to stop taking the drugs if they were younger, lived in poorer areas, or were men.

Fit & Well

A nutrition expert says lasting weight loss requires sustainable, realistic changes—here are five she recommends

These lifestyle habits can help you lose weight and keep it off

The Independent UK

Serena Williams’ coach fought with the 23-time Grand Slam champion over her weight

Williams revealed last month that she was taking a weight loss medication

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