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The Ozempic Revolution Is Stuck
[ad_1] Millions more Americans are now eligible for obesity drugs. But the injections remain maddeningly hard to find. Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty.…
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Goodbye Ozempic
[ad_1] Earlier this year, my colleague Yasmin Tayag wrote that Ozempic—the diabetes drug that has become a cultural phenomenon in its off-label use for…
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We’ve Had a Cheaper, More Potent Ozempic Alternative for Decades
[ad_1] The Ozempic craze shows no signs of slowing. Demand for the drug, popularly used for weight loss, is so monumental that it is…
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Ozempic Is About to Be Old News
[ad_1] All of a sudden, Ozempic is everywhere. The weight-loss drug that it contains, semaglutide, is a potent treatment for obesity, and Hollywood and…
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‘Breakthrough’ Study: Diabetes Drug Helps Prevent Long COVID
[ad_1] March 9, 2023 – Metformin appears to play a role in preventing long COVID when taken early during a COVID-19 infection, according to…