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Is Viking Therapeutics the Next Blockbuster GLP-1 Stock?

Viking Therapeutic may have a GLP-1 blockbuster on their hands with VK2735 as it produces weight loss at 5X the speed of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy GLP-1 drug.

MarketBeat

Ozempic can cost almost $2,000 a year. An Australian peak medical body says it should be on the PBS for weight loss

Research shows weight loss-inducing semaglutide medicines can help lower the risk of cardiovascular conditions and sleep apnea

The Guardian - AU

Is Amgen Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold as Weight-Loss Drug Trials Kick Off?

Amgen is hoping to rival Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly in the weight-loss drug market.

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“Horrible Side Effects”: Experts Warn About Hollywood’s Ozempic Obsession

"Prioritize mental health." Hollywood’s “Ozempic craze” is worrying experts who believe it may be promoting harmful beauty standards. The post “Horrible Side Effects”: Experts Warn About Hollywood’s Ozempic Obsession first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Despite Challenges Novo Nordisk Plans to Crush GLP-1 Competitors

Novo Nordisk slashed prices on its GLP-1 obesity drugs as it launches NovoCare to gain compounded GLP-1 users as the compounding labs face deadlines to cease.

MarketBeat

How to eat well with diabetes – and save money doing it

Miguel Barclay has built a reputation on proving that good food doesn’t need to cost more than £1 a portion. Now, he’s created a collection of easy, affordable recipes designed for people with type 2 diabetes – meals that don’t just tick the nutritional boxes but taste good too, says…

The Independent UK

Novo Nordisk CEO warns tariffs could send the prices of Ozempic and Wegovy higher

Weight loss drugs are already taking a bite out of many people’s wallets.

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Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following similar move by Zepbound-maker Eli Lilly

Makers of the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound are cutting prices for people without insurance

The Independent UK

Weight-loss jab use rising among people with eating disorders, experts warn as NHS chief calls for crackdown

Online pharmacies and private providers have been urged to ‘act responsibly’ and ensure that the drugs are only prescribed to people with a medical need

The Independent UK

Class of 2025: Meet the 12 British cyclists who turned pro this year

A bounteous 12 Brits have stepped up to the pro ranks in 2025. Tom Davidson traces the skyward trajectories of a former runner, an adoptive Italian, and the WorldTour’s youngest rider

Cycling Weekly

Hims & Hers Stock Is Plunging on Weight-Loss Drug Halt. Should You Buy the Dip?

Concerns over near-term profit margins and the loss of potential revenue from compounded semaglutide weigh on Hims & Hers stock.

Barchart

Weight loss drugs linked to dozens of deaths

The medical director of the NHS has warned of the side effects of weight loss drugs after figures revealed the number of deaths associated with the jabs

The Independent UK

These 3 Stocks Just Announced Major Dividend Hikes

See which three stocks just raised their dividend payments by over 15%. On firm now has a sky-high indicated yield of over 10%.

MarketBeat

Novo Nordisk Shares Near New 52-Week Low: Analysts See Big Upside

Novo Nordisk shares are closing in on a new 52-week low. Is the stock gearing up for a recovery with sentiment currently low?

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Novo Nordisk reprimanded for allegedly failing to disclose payments

The manufacturer of the weight loss jab Wegovy said it ‘is dedicated to working transparently and ethically’.

International Business Times UK

Ozempic Blindness Lawsuit Mounts: Shocking Side Effect Of Weight Loss Drug Is 'Eye Stroke,' What You Need To Know

Warnings from experts indicate Ozempic and similar drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro can cause the critical medical condition' eye stroke', which results in permanent blindness.

The Independent UK

People taking weight-loss drugs say they are losing their sight. Science is trying to figure out why

There’s no direct link between vision loss and taking the weight loss and diabetes drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound. But, a small percentage of patients are experiencing it

The Independent UK

Advertising regulator launches nine investigations into weight loss jab ads

Exclusive: ASA calls number of parallel probes ‘significant’ and describes tackling issue as ‘priority’ after it issued warning to advertisers for drugs including Ozempic and Wegovy

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Ozempic, Wegovy maker claps back at Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad: ‘Check before you inject’

Compounded weight-loss medications, such as those promoted in the Hims & Hers commercial, aren’t approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Fortune

The faulty forecasts of pharma firm investors: Misguided cynics miss the promising prognosis for drugmakers Pfizer and Merck

Pfizer and Merck, ostensibly beleaguered drugmakers, have seen their shares battered despite reporting strong earnings.

Fortune

Novo Nordisk missed its diversity targets last year. Its CEO paid the price

Novo Nordisk's CEO took a $1.5 million pay cut in 2024 as the pharma giant's share price tanked and it missed profit and DEI targets.

The Guardian - UK

Novo Nordisk confident despite Trump tariff risk as sales of weight-loss jab soar

Europe’s biggest firm, whose sales of Wegovy almost doubled, feels it can ‘meet demands’ of US administration

Fortune

Novo Nordisk CFO says drugmaker focusing on next generation of weight loss drugs

Novo Nordisk's Karsten Munk Knudsen is targeting 800 million obese people globally.

Evening Standard

Wegovy obesity drug sales more than double but set to slow

Sales of Wegovy, a prescription weight loss injection, surged to 19.9 billion Danish kroner (£2.2 billion) in the fourth quarter of last year.

The Independent UK

Wegovy: sales of weight loss injection more than double

The company said more than 45 million people were now ‘benefitting from our treatments’

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