Eli Lilly (LLY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. Date Aug. 7, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET Call participants Chairman and Chief Executive Officer — David A. Ricks Chief Financial Officer — Lucas E. Montarce Chief Scientific and Medical Officer — Daniel M. Skovronsky President, Lilly Diabetes and Obesity — Ilya Yuffa Senior Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs — […]

Ozempic Made Weight Loss Therapy Mainstream, But Now It’s Getting Competition

Who would have ever thought that a weight loss injectable would become a household name and pop culture-adjacent phenomenon? Ozempic has become synonymous with modern weight-loss, discussed just as casually as the latest iPhone or sneaker drop. But the era of semaglutide’s unquestioned dominance seems to be slipping with more and more weight loss drugs […]

How will weight-loss jabs change the food industry?

Richard M Lee/Shutterstock Consumers are surrounded by food that is highly conducive to weight gain. No one likes dieting and very few have lasting success. But now weight-loss injections are seen as gamechangers, yielding results that seem miraculous for people who have struggled with their weight. Around the world, obesity, high blood pressure, and abnormal […]

Off the Scales: ‘meticulously reported’ rise of Ozempic

In 2024, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published “what could well be the most important table in modern public health”, said Tom Whipple in The Times. For decades, American waistlines had been expanding “inexorably”. But the 2024 assessment of “how fat the country was” revealed a change: the “number of fat people […]