Alert as health watchdog warns patients weight loss jabs can trigger life-threatening side effect: ‘It’s important to know the symptoms’

Health chiefs have warned that GLP-1 medication increases risk of developing severe inflammation of the pancreas – which can be fatal.
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‘My Colon Literally Blew Up’: Thousands Sue Over GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Side Effects

‘My Colon Literally Blew Up’: Thousands Sue Over GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Side Effects A growing wave of lawsuits is challenging the safety warnings accompanying blockbuster weight-loss drugs that have rapidly reshaped American medicine and culture, raising questions about whether patients were adequately informed of the risks tied to medications now used by tens of […]
RO CEO on The Rise of GLP-1 Drugs

Zach Reitano, CEO of RO, says demand for the company’s pill has far exceeded expectations. He tells Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close” that the oral medication is more approachable and affordable, noting the price has dropped from about $1,300 eight months ago to a starting price of $149. (Source: Bloomberg)
Amputation Risk in Diabetes Drops With GLP-1 Drugs, Study Suggests

(MedPage Today) — GLP-1 receptor agonist use was tied to a lower risk of recurrent major adverse limb events (MALEs) in people with diabetes compared with another drug class, a retrospective Taiwanese study showed. Among 17,288 patients, new…
ResMed (RMD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. Date Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET Call participants Chief Executive Officer — Mick Farrell Chief Financial Officer — Brett Sandercock Board of Directors Representative — Sally Schwartz Need a quote from a Motley Fool analyst? Email [email protected] Takeaways Headline revenue growth — 11% growth, or 9% in […]
Beyond the brand names: Everything you need to know about Ozempic and other GPL-1 medications – nypost.com

Beyond the brand names: Everything you need to know about Ozempic and other GPL-1 medications nypost.com GLP-1 drugs don’t work for everyone. But personalized obesity care in the future might NPR GLP-1 weight-loss drugs: What are they and how do they work? newson6.com WHO Conditionally Recommends GLP-1s for Long-Term Obesity Care Pulmonology Advisor VALUE: After Hours (S08 E02): GLP-1 […]
GLP-1 Drugs and Liver Complications; Tracking Endoscopists’ Eyes; Peppermint for IBS

(MedPage Today) — GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with lower risks for liver-related events and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in type 2 diabetes patients compared with other glucose-lowering therapies, a systematic…
Ro CEO on increased demand for GLP-1 pill, and decreased prices
Small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight-loss jabs, MHRA says

Agency updates guidance after increase in reports of condition to the yellow card scheme Patients on weight-loss jabs should be aware there is a small risk of developing severe acute pancreatitis, the UK medicines regulator has said. About 1.6 million adults in England, Wales and Scotland used GLP-1 medication, such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and […]