Are you an Ozempic user, or considering starting on the drug? You may want to read this. Recent research is cause for concern, suggesting a potential link between Ozempic and a serious eye condition that can lead to sudden blindness. This study suggests that the active ingredient in the drug, semaglutide, can potentially cause non-arteritic...
Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy, part of the GLP-1 receptor agonist family, have been hailed as groundbreaking solutions for obesity and type 2 diabetes. However, a study presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium has raised questions about the safety of these medications during cancer treatment. The research observed that patients...
Ozempic is making headlines once again, not for its intended purpose of managing Type II diabetes, but for its unexpected side effects that are causing a stir among users. Being used as an unapproved weight loss drug, more and more unwanted side affects are being seen by users. From disappearing bums and breasts to the...
Fad diets, exercise trends, and more “low this, free that” food products than we can count, the world is obsessed with the idea of weight loss. This isn’t without reason, considering that 2.5 billion adults are considered overweight around the world, and 890 million of those are considered obese. The most recent trend is the...
Ozempic, a medication originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes, has gained widespread popularity as an effective weight loss drug. It works by suppressing appetite and helping individuals shed significant pounds. However, while many have celebrated its weight loss benefits, there’s a lesser-known downside to consider: the potential for weight gain after stopping the medication.1...
With recent weight loss trends on social media, a new contender has come forward: “Oatzempic.” This trendy concoction is made from oats, water, and lime juice. The drink has gained significant traction on TikTok, with users citing it as potentially helping them lose up to 40 pounds in just two months.1 However, despite the hype,...
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Trish Webster’s desire to shed a few kilograms for her daughter’s wedding took a devastating turn. The 56-year-old Australian woman, utilizing Ozempic injections, tragically passed away.1 Her husband, Roy, firmly believes that the Ozempic side effects played a role in her death.2 Like countless individuals, Trish Webster aspired to...
Many people around the world use weight loss medications such as semaglutide to shrink their thighs and bellies. However, new research from the University of Alberta has revealed that these medications may be shrinking your heart muscles at the same time! Published in JACC: Basic to Translational Science, the study found that semaglutide decreased heart...
If you’ve ever faced the dilemma of holding your place at a concert versus answering nature’s call, Liquid Death may have the solution you didn’t know you needed. The water brand, known for its edgy marketing, has teamed up with Depend to create the “Pit Diaper,” a $75 garment designed for concert-goers who refuse to...
Over the last few decades, cars and trucks have been transformed by various advanced technologies. These technologies have evolved from basic innovations such as electronic ignitions to the development of very sophisticated self-driving vehicles. What only several years ago seemed like science fiction, has become an integral part of our daily driving experience. Many of...
According to the CDC, stroke was recorded as being the fourth leading cause of death in America last year. In fact, more than 500,000 people suffer from a stroke every year in the States. Yet, according to new stroke prevention guidelines, up to 80% of all strokes can be prevented with exercise, risk factor identification,...
As nutritionists often advocate, eating a diverse range of colorful fruits and vegetables is not just about aesthetics; it is a fundamental strategy to ensure our bodies receive a multitude of essential nutrients. Plant foods contain various phytonutrients responsible for their pigmentation, each offering distinct health benefits. Let’s delve into the significance of each color...