TikTok trend suggests Ozempic interfering with birth control pills Ozempic is just the latest weight loss drug trend sweeping onto the scene. It was the Instagram comment you couldn’t help but cringe at. Barbra Streisand wrote on a recent Melissa McCarthy Instagram post: “Give him my regards did you take Ozempic?” Questions may have swirled in …
She is 25 years old and hails from Melbourne. She had struggled with weight issues since she was young. An Australian nurse, who weighed about 115 kg, lost weight by making small dietary changes and doing simple exercises. She has lost almost 45 kg. Today, let’s take a look at her diet and exercise plan. …
Intermittent fasting flagged as a serious health risk New research suggests that intermittent fasting could lead to a higher risk of cardiovascular death in the long term. Fox – LA Intermittent fasting, a trendy method for weight-loss and targeting inflammation, has been flagged as a serious health risk, the American Heart Association announced Monday. Results …
Good vibes can get you far, and now, they may even help you lose weight. That’s because a group of researchers and engineers have created a vibrating weight-loss pill that allows you to feel full without having to eat as much. The pill, which is called the Vibratory Ingestible BioElectronic Stimulator (VIBES), has only been …
So far this “electroceutical” has only been tested in a handful of young Yorkshire pigs, but with promising results. According to a new paper in Science Advances, the six pigs that were given the pill ate 40% less than swine that received a placebo over the course of two weeks. That’s roughly what the team …
Another reason for the trial’s failure could be that exenatide is much less potent than its newer cousin semaglutide, better known as Ozempic. Now that Ozempic is everywhere, anecdotal evidence is mounting that these drugs reduce cravings not just for food, but for online shopping, smoking, nail-biting, and alcohol. Now, the first empirical evidence to …
New medications help you loss weight and keep the weight off. Here’s what a Maryland doctor wants patients to know before they’re prescribed. High rates of obesity and the effectiveness of weight loss drugs are sparking huge demand for medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. What some people may not know is that these anti-obesity …
The blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy has a new rival. Today, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug for weight management called Zepbound, made by American pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly. The weekly injectable drug is meant for adults who are overweight or obese and have at least one weight-related condition, such as …
There’s no secret trick for losing weight . Truth is, many things work together to help you shed unwanted pounds. In the WebMD webinar, “Holistic Obesity Therapy,” Octavia Pickett-Blakely, MD, MHS, explained the holistic approach to weight management, why lifestyle choices are key, and when anti-obesity meds …
This edible seed has gained popularity in the current times. Studies have suggested that incorporating walnuts into your diet may have positive effects on mental well-being. Walnuts offer a host of benefits due to their nutritious content including healthy fats, fibre, vitamins and minerals. This edible seed has garnered substantial attention from both scientists and …