Novo Nordisk slashes price of Ozempic
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Novo Nordisk announced Monday that US patients can now get a month’s supply of Ozempic, the blockbuster diabetes drug, for $499, for those who pay for medications on their own and don’t go through insurance.
Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs have become extremely popular for their ability to manage Type 2 diabetes symptoms and spur weight loss. A recent study found that about 4% of Americans took these meds last year.
Women using Ozempic and similar drugs are reporting changes in the vulva area, termed 'Ozempic vulva,' including sagging, dryness, and muscle weakness
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America’s obesity crisis extends beyond humans — studies suggest that around 60% of dogs and cats nationwide are overweight. The consequences are far from fluffy. Those extra pounds can lead to serious health issues, sky-high vet bills and fewer years with your furry friend.
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It’s not just above the waistline where the effects of Ozempic are taking place. Hush-hush conversations online have revealed that the blockbuster weight loss medication is not just trimming the belly down.
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are creating “mortality slippage” in life insurance which is a costly problem that's forcing insurers to rethink how they underwrite.
Multiple lawsuits have been filed against the makers of the popular weight-loss drug. Litigants cite blindness and other side-effects.