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Ozempic is a weight loss drug that can also be used to treat dementia and addiction.
The drug has been in the news for a number of years, firstly as a treatment for type 2 diabetics and then as an aid to weight loss. Semaglutide, also known as Ozempic and Wegovy, could have benefits for a variety of medical conditions…
Novo Nordisk will test the effects of weight-loss drugs on alcohol consumption and liver disease.
Novo Nordisk wants to increase the use of its blockbuster treatments. It is testing their weight loss drugs to see if they reduce alcohol consumption and treat alcoholic hepatitis.
The Danish pharmaceutical company started recruiting for…
Retatrutide, a new drug that outperforms Ozempic, helps people to lose a quarter of their weight
The new weight-loss jab outperforms its competitors, including Ozempic. It helps obese patients lose four stone in under a year.
Retatrutide acts on three receptors in the mind, "turbocharging", calorie burn while making people full.…
GSK increases profit forecast due to strong vaccine sales
GSK's full-year profits forecasts have been boosted by strong sales of an asthma medicine as well as a blockbuster vaccine for shingles.
The FTSE 100 Pharmaceuticals Company posted sales of £7.4billion in the first quarter. This is up…
Philips can now breathe easy after settling US $1.1bn settlement
Philips has settled lawsuits in the United States over night-time breathing device recalls for $1.1 billion.
The Dutch medical technology company stated that the resolution will end the uncertainty caused by personal injury claims, which…
L&G fires a warning shot at AstraZeneca regarding Pascal Soriot pay
The UK's biggest investor has cautiously supported Sir Pascal Soriot’s controversial AstraZeneca pay deal, but warned that a successor shouldn't expect the same treatment.
Legal & General voted in favor of plans to increase the…