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Wegovy and Mounjaro might affect how well your contraceptives work – here’s why

Weight loss drugs, including Wegovy (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide), are becoming increasingly popular among those trying to lose weight. But a rise in so-called “Ozempic babies” has led the UK’s medicines regulator to issue guidance on their use by women of reproductive age.

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Top doctor says weight loss jabs could become as common as statins

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Weight-loss jabs could soon be among most commonly used NHS drugs, top doctor says

Patients may eventually access weight-loss jabs at pharmacies in a drive to ‘turn the tide’ on rising obesity, Professor Sir Stephen Powis says

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Ricki Lake underwent 'face and neck lift' after weight loss

Former TV talk show host Ricki Lake has revealed she underwent a "lower face and neck lift" after weight loss left her with loose skin.

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Christopher Schwarzenegger Stuns With Dramatic Weight Loss In Red Carpet Appearance With Family

"You father is the King of Bodybuilding! What were you thinking?"

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Weight loss jabs could be transformative, says outgoing NHS England official

An estimated 1.5 million people are taking weight loss jabs in the UK.

The Independent UK

Thousands to benefit as weight loss drug Mounjaro approved for new use

Australia and the United States have both approved the drug for the treatment of sleep apnoea

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The weight loss drug Mounjaro has been approved to treat sleep apnoea. How does it work?

Last week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved the weight-loss drug Mounjaro to treat sleep apnoea, a condition in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly during sleep.

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Shocking Transformation Of ‘1000-lb Sisters’ Star Goes Viral After She Reveals ‘Terrifying’ 8-Hour Surgery

“I was really nervous for the skin removal surgery because I was really just kind of afraid of how I'm gonna feel looking at myself without the belly there.”

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People's mental health often improves after weight-loss surgery. A study pinpoints the real reason why.

Feeling less stigma — not losing weight — was linked to better mental health and eating behaviors after bariatric surgery.

LiveScience

Weight-loss drugs were said to be a game changer. Turns out the benefit might be thinner than thought

Researchers from the Cleveland Clinic said discontinuation of the drugs comes with reduced weight loss

The Independent UK

Real Housewives star says weight loss drug ‘stopped working’ and she’s re-gained 20 pounds

Dolores Catania switched from Ozempic to Mounjaro

The Independent UK

‘They think it’s cheating’: Why people won't praise Mounjaro and Ozempic weight loss

Imagine you finally get to your goal weight... and no one wants to talk about it. According to one study, this is the case with Mounjaro and Ozempic-induced weight loss

Evening Standard

Does apple cider vinegar really help you to lose weight — and what are the side effects?

The £2 tonic has long been heralded a wonder elixir, and now it’s being touted for weight loss — so does it really live up to hype? Nutritionist Louise Pyne investigates

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Weight-loss jabs may need to be taken for life, experts warn

Professor Graham Easton said much like blood pressure drugs, ‘if you want lifelong effects, you have to keep on them lifelong’.

The Independent UK

Experts warn that weight-loss jabs may need to be taken for life

Experts said the jabs should not be seen as the first option in weight loss

Evening Standard

Celebrities with major weight loss transformations -and how they did it

These rapidly shrinking stars have shed the pounds, but how have they done it?

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With Novo Nordisk's CEO Out, Wall Street Wants an American Leader

With its stock plummeting over the past year, Novo Nordisk is waving goodbye to its top executive. What might the future hold for the weight-loss drug kingpin?

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Evening Standard

The science-backed way that mushrooms can boost energy and metabolism naturally

We spoke to the experts on how medicinal mushrooms like Cordyceps, Reishi and Lion’s Mane can be a sustainable and natural boost

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Weight loss drugs linked to higher risk of eye damage in diabetic patients

Study finds medicines such as Ozempic associated with greater risk of developing age-related macular degeneration

Evening Standard

Rev Richard Coles says weight loss jabs helped him resist ‘midnight kebabs’ and tackle pre-diabetes

Coles revealed he took weight loss injection Mounjaro before his appearance on I’m a Celebrity

The Independent UK

What Ozempic and Wegovy are really doing to your mouth

While most side effects are likely to disappear when the medication is stopped, any damage to the teeth is permanent

Euronews

Women on blockbuster weight loss drugs warned to use effective contraception

The UK medicines regulator said all women taking the jabs should ensure they are using an effective form of birth control, and that pregnant women should stop taking them.

Euronews

Digital weight loss: How online Ozempic buyers bypass prescriptions

Weight loss drugs can be purchased online with ease, and a boom in sales exposes consumers to risk.

Evening Standard

Women taking weight-loss jabs are warned they must use effective contraception

The jabs have been reported to have fuelled a ‘baby boom’, with women saying online they have had ‘Ozempic babies’ despite using contraception

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