Quitting Ozempic Is a Risky Proposition

Ozempic and Wegovy drugs may seem like a quick road to weight loss, but doctors say that short-term framing can be a problem. The Wall Street Journal presents a slew of metrics that show the standout benefits of GLP-1s are quickly reversed once they’re no longer taken: Almost 1 in…
‘Clients bring back entire wardrobes’: Tailors say Ozempic is reshaping Wall Street

Michael Andrews is the co-founder and CEO of Michael Andrews Bespoke. Christian Rodriguez for BI In his two decades as a Wall Street tailor, Michael Andrews learned to ignore clients who said they planned to get in shape. He only took them seriously when their weddings were approaching. Over the past two years, however, many […]
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The Rock created the People’s Elbow to try and make The Undertaker break character and laugh. pic.twitter.com/DfQZdK8bnG — Stanley Graps (@stanleygraps) January 15, 2026 The chair of the NTSB expressed concerns over the dangerous possibility of a mid-air collision at Hollywood Burbank Airport. “Burbank is one where commercial airlines have called me to say the […]
Nutrients, Vol. 18, Pages 469: The Impact of a Fat-Dominant Preload Before a Carbohydrate-Rich Meal on Glucose Homeostasis in Patients Without Diabetes After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Proof-of-Concept, Randomised, Open-Label, Crossover Study

Nutrients, Vol. 18, Pages 469: The Impact of a Fat-Dominant Preload Before a Carbohydrate-Rich Meal on Glucose Homeostasis in Patients Without Diabetes After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Proof-of-Concept, Randomised, Open-Label, Crossover Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu18030469 Authors: Gráinne Whelehan Louisa Y. Herring Aikaterina Tziannou Joseph Henson Alice E. Thackray David Bowrey Jenny Abraham Vinod Menon Iskandar Idris […]
Eli Lilly CEO says Medicare coverage of obesity drugs could ‘change the game’ for upcoming pill launch – CNBC

Eli Lilly CEO says Medicare coverage of obesity drugs could ‘change the game’ for upcoming pill launch CNBC Recent Trends in GLP-1 Use and Spending in Medicare KFF Eli Lilly’s Oral Obesity Drug Set for Medicare Coverage Intellectia AI Medicare Coverage of Ozempic Could Change Weight Loss Treatment Options—CEO Newsweek Medicare Will Start Paying for Weight Loss Drugs Soon […]
Eli Lilly Invests $3.5 Billion in America for Advanced Obesity Drugs Plant.

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Eli Lilly announced plans to invest over $3.5 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley to produce next-generation obesity drugs. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Eli Lilly, CEO Dave Ricks, President Donald J. Trump, and rival pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk. WHEN & WHERE: The announcement was made on Friday, with […]
NHS fat jab gender split revealed after GPs gave 310k Brits slimming injections in just one year

MORE women than men were handed fat jab medicines on the NHS last year. Stats for England show 310,300 got GLP-1 slimming injections from their GP between December 2024 and November 2025. Among them were 163,400 women and 146,900 men, a 53-47 gender split. They were charged £9.90 a month for the prescriptions if not…
5 things to know about GLP-1 use in Medicare: KFF

Participating Medicare Part D plans can officially begin covering weight-loss treatment in 2027. The initiative falls under CMS’ voluntary “Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth” — or BALANCE — model. The December news followed President Donald Trump’s negotiations with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to secure most-favored-nation pricing for drugs that treat […]
The Most Stunning Black Celebrity Weight Loss Transformations With GLP-1s!

As more and more of our favorite stars step out with newly slimmed-down physiques, one of the first questions many can’t help but ask is, “Did they, or didn’t they?” use GLP-1 medications that help lower blood sugar levels and reduce hunger to help them shed the pounds. But what was once a secret is […]
29% of employees say they’d switch jobs for GLP-1 coverage, how are you dealing with this?

There were many reports today stating 29% of employees would consider changing jobs if a new role covered GLP-1 meds. Wondering if it’s something that actually impacts retention and hiring especially with costs climbing fast for employers. Are benefits like this already part of your talent strategy, or is salary/comp still carrying most of the […]