Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Pfizer’s twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill has now joined a long list of other scrapped drugs that aimed to treat obesity but came with unintended consequences. The drugmaker on Friday said it will stop developing the twice-daily treatment, danuglipron, after obese patients taking the drug … Read more
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images Pfizer on Friday said it would stop developing the twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill after obese patients taking the drug lost weight but had trouble tolerating the drug in a mid-stage clinical study. The drugmaker observed high rates of adverse side effects, which were mostly … Read more
Weight-loss drugs have exploded in popularity over the last year, with people filling social media with their success stories. But these medications come with potential risks — and some are more serious than others. As drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound become household names, there is an increasing number of testimonies from former patients about … Read more
Kornbread is opening up about a massive transformation her body went through. The 31-year-old RuPaul’s Drag Race alum took to social media this week to reveal that she’s lost 150 pounds this year. She shared a new photo alongside an older one to highlight the difference in her appearance. She also opened up about how … Read more
In a recent social media showdown, Cardi B claps back at a commentator who accuses her and other celebrities of faking their commitment to fitness and allegedly relying on weight loss surgeries. The drama unfolded when a user posted a video of Cardi in the gym, suggesting that influencers use the gym façade to cover … Read more
The man who called 911 to report seeing Brandi Mallory’s unresponsive body in a car told dispatchers “I don’t do dead people” when asked if he’s with her. According to the 911 call, obtained by TMZ, the caller reported “what appears to be a dead body in a car” parked in the parking lot of … Read more
Sharon Osbourne is sounding the alarm on Ozempic when used for weight-loss purposes, saying she’s lost so much weight that she now weighs under 100 pounds. The 71-year-old TV personality spoke to The Daily Mail at Claridge’s Hotel in London, where the outlet described her as “a tiny bird” while sitting in a big plush armchair. She’s … Read more
Sharon Osbourne is admitting she’s “too skinny” now after using Ozempic. The 71-year-old British TV personality started using the drug last year to help her lose weight, but now she admits she’s gone too far and she’s having trouble putting weight back on. Keep reading to find out more… “I’m too gaunt, and I can’t … Read more
Brandi Mallory — a former cast member on the TV show “Extreme Weight Loss” — has died in Georgia. Mallory passed away in Atlanta on November 9, according to the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office. Her cause of death has not been disclosed. The ex-reality star made her 2014 appearance on season 4 of the … Read more
Still life of Wegovy an injectable prescription weight loss medicine that has helped people with obesity. It should be used with a weight loss plan and physical activity. Michael Siluk | UCG | Getty Images Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy cut the risk of serious cardiovascular complications in people with obesity and heart disease in a closely … Read more