Ozempic

Wegovy injections reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes by 57%, study finds

The study found that the risk of heart attack, stroke, or death in patients who received the drug dropped by 57% compared to those treated with the equivalent drug, Monjaro.

|ByDR. ITAY GAL
Boxes with the popular weight loss injection drug, Wegovy.
Jade Thirlwall attends the Ivor Novello Awards ceremony in London, Britain, May 22, 2025.

Little Mix singer opens up about battles with anorexia

“I have a daily battle with myself not to go on Ozempic,” Jade Thirlwall said.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
5 months into the war: half of the Israelis gained up to 5 kg in weight

Using weight-loss injections? Five things you must know from the new guidelines

Weight-loss injections using GLP-1 receptor agonists mimic a natural hormone in the body that suppresses appetite, slows digestion, and promotes a lasting feeling of fullness.

|ByDR. ITAY GAL
Use of Ozempic.

Risks with Ozempic: A look at an alternative to weight-loss drugs - opinion

Don’t be persuaded by the abundance of propaganda you see in ads, newspapers, magazines, TV, and the Internet. There is no magic fix!

|ByALAN FREISHTAT

Sharon Osbourne: 'I can't gain weight after ozempic use'

Osbourne admits, 'I can't gain weight now, and I don't know what it's done to my metabolism.'

MAY 19, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Sharon Osbourne: 'I can't gain weight after ozempic use'.

Ozempic reduces alcohol cravings in adults with alcohol use disorder, study finds

The reductions occurred among people who weren't actively trying to reduce their alcohol consumption.

FEBRUARY 13, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ozempic reduces alcohol cravings in adults with alcohol use disorder, study finds.