Hims & Hers launches into Canada as country prepare for generic GLP-1 weight loss drugs
Hims & Hers launched in Canada after announcing the company completed its all-cash acquisition of Canadian digital health provider “Livewell”. The deal comes just one month before generic semaglutide weight loss drugs come to market in the country. Brandon Gomez spoke exclusively with CEO Andrew Dudum about the deal and what it means for the […]
Addressing Europe’s obesity burden, French MedTech startup Annette closes €2 million round for structured GLP-1 support
Annette, a Paris-based medical support platform dedicated to chronic obesity care and patients using GLP-1 treatments, has raised €2 million to provide a follow-up delivered by a clinical team and coordinated through a clinical companion app. The round was led by Redstone, Ring Capital and AFI Ventures (Ventech – early stage fund) Clover VC, and […]
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY): A Bull Case Theory
We came across a bullish thesis on Eli Lilly and Company on Pebble Bites’s Substack by Christina Gan. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on LLY. Eli Lilly and Company’s share was trading at $1,075.47 as of November 28th. LLY’s trailing and forward P/E were 52.69 and 33.90, respectively according to Yahoo Finance. Eli Lilly […]
GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use Linked to Chronic Cough Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
THURSDAY, Dec. 4, 2025 — For patients with type 2 diabetes, there is an association between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use and chronic cough, according to a study published online Nov. 26 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head &…
World Health Organization Recommends GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic For Obesity. Here’s What To Know
The World Health Organization conditionally recommended GLP-1 drugs for obesity. A physician breaks down what you need to know about this historic announcement.
Ozempic for pets: Everything you need to know
Okava Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company, has launched a pilot study of a GLP-1 drug for cats with obesity
Why CPG execs, not startups, now lead the AI adoption surge in food production
AI use among CPG executives has jumped 69% from last year, according to a new report from agrifoodtech consultancy Bright Green Partners. While this growth is perhaps unsurprising, large food companies should bear in mind ongoing challenges in order to “unlock meaningful commercial impact” from AI tools—human creativity and pristine datasets are everything when it […]
Falling Off the Aging Cliff at 44
Photo: Hannah Whitaker This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. Doing karaoke is a great way to feel your exact age, something I only recently remembered. It was two days after Halloween, and my 44th birthday party at Lion’s Roar Karaoke House in Williamsburg was already in full […]
2026 Nutrition Trends: What Registered Dietitians Want You to Know
Every January brings a wave of nutrition predictions—some backed by science, others fueled by social media hype. So how do you know which trends are actually worth your attention? We asked MyFitnessPal’s team of registered dietitians to share their insider take on what’s coming in 2026. These are the experts who review food data, analyze […]
Could weight loss drugs be used to treat obese pets?
Experts say roughly six in 10 cats in the U.S. are carrying too much weight. A new clinical trial, “MEOW-1,” could change that, testing to see if GLP-1 weight loss drugs can be used on pets. Ash-har Quraishi reports.