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Study finds lower haematological cancer risk after bariatric surgery

Previous research revealed that being overweight or obese is a risk factor for various forms of cancer. It is also known that obese women are more likely to develop cancer than their male counterparts, and the risk level reduces with intentional weight loss. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Oprah Winfrey says she refused to take ‘easy way out’ of weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy

‘I’ve got to do this on my own,’ billionaire media mogul said

The Independent UK

Claudia Oshry says it’s ‘so liberating’ to wear her arms out after taking Ozempic for weight loss

Comedian first revealed in August that she’d been taking Ozempic for a year

The Independent UK

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Cheerful Ozempic TikTok belies a hidden economy of commissions and drug discounts

Telehealth companies designed to prescribe weight loss drugs are tapping TikTokers to lead their marketing efforts, and legal experts are concerned.

Fortune

Mounjaro: type 2 diabetes drug more effective than Ozempic to launch in the UK — here’s what you need to know

A new drug to treat type 2 diabetes has been approved for use) in the UK. Tirzepatide (sold under the brand name Mounjaro) could be available for prescription by early 2024 – subject to availability.

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What is 'budget Ozempic' that's all over social media? Can it help me lose weight?

Social media is lighting up over what influencers are calling “budget Ozempic”. These are drugs normally used as laxatives and stool softeners, but people are taking them to lose weight. The demand is so high in the United States, there are reports this is contributing to shortages in pharmacies.

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How does your metabolism work?

"So leave the pills, potions and powders on the shelf and focus on the things that work"

Salon

What can you do to speed up your metabolism?

Our metabolism is the force inside our bodies that mysteriously decides whether to convert the food we eat into a burst of energy, or extra kilos on the scales.

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Kelly Osbourne opens up about weight loss journey

The reality TV star says she ‘hid for nine months’ out of fear of negative comments

The Independent UK

Mom Drops Six Dress Sizes After Embarrassing Fitting Room Experience

I knew I had to do something.” The post Mom drops six dress sizes after embarrassing fitting room experience

Zenger

Wegovy: the slimming drug that keeps Denmark’s economy growing

Novo Nordisk, the maker of the blockbuster obesity injection, has singlehandedly saved the country from recession

The Guardian - UK

Kelly Osbourne admits that she ‘went a little too far’ with weight loss journey

The reality TV star says she ‘hid for nine months’ out of fear of negative comments

The Independent UK

Another weight loss jab approved for NHS use

The once-weekly jab was hailed as a ‘much-needed addition to other available treatments’

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The Independent UK

Weight loss jab recommended to treat type 2 diabetes

The once-weekly jab was hailed as a ‘much-needed addition to other available treatments’

The Conversation

Polycystic ovary syndrome: losing weight can help but many sufferers are vulnerable to bad advice on social media

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal condition which affects how the ovaries work, is thought to affect 20% of women worldwide. Yet despite how common the condition is, and the serious effect it has on women’s health, researchers still aren’t completely sure what causes PCOS – let alone how best…

Evening Standard

Kelly Osbourne denies plastic surgery rumours following weight loss

The 38-year-old said Botox was the only cosmetic procedure she has undergone

Al Jazeera

Ozempic, weight-loss ‘wonder drug’, under scrutiny amid suicide risk claims

Ozempic has not shown increased risk of suicidal ideation in trials, but some users say it harmed their mental health.

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The Independent UK

Kelly Osbourne denies claims she got plastic surgery as she praises her weight loss surgery

‘I’ve never had any procedure like plastic surgery,’ reality star says

Fortune

Novo Nordisk beats LVMH to become Europe’s most valuable company after it takes its ‘miracle’ weight loss drug Wegovy to the U.K.

The Danish pharma giant overtook French luxury conglomerate LVMH as the most valuable European company, which held the title since 2021.

France 24

Danish pharma group becomes Europe's most valuable firm after UK weight loss drug launch

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk is now Europe's largest company in market capitalisation, ahead of French luxury giant LVMH. This follows the UK launch of Wegovy, a weight loss drug that cuts appetite and cravings. Tens of thousands of people have already signed up to waiting lists for the treatment. Also…

The Independent UK

Post Malone shows off 55-pound weight loss in new photos

The singer says he’s ‘never felt healthier’

The Independent UK

How does Wegovy work? The ‘game changing’ weight loss drug beloved by Hollywood

Ministers have announced plans which could see tens of thousands given access to new weight-loss drug

The Independent UK

NHS patients to be prescribed Wegovy weight-loss jab for first time

‘Game-changer’ injection will be prescribed via specialist NHS weight management services

Dynamite News

Research reveals Inflammation can influence weight loss surgery outcomes

Higher levels of inflammation in the blood of obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery predict poorer weight loss six months later, according to a study funded by the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR). Read further on Dynamite News:

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