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"Weight-Loss Injections Are Not For Wedding Prep Shortcut", Doctors Warn Against Misuse Of Ozempic, Mounjaro
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
These medications are designed for people with obesity or related health conditions, not for short-term aesthetic goals. When used by otherwise healthy individuals aiming for quick slimming, the balance between benefit and risk often becomes unfavour
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Using Ozempic Cause Your Hair To Fall Out? Experts Explain
- Saturday April 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Ozempic can lead to potential thinning of hair strands. Here is what Dr Neha Shah, Dr Sharmatha, Dr Narayanan A, Dr Gaurang Krishna, and Dr Krishna want to convey to the people using Ozempic.
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www.ndtv.com
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With Rs 13,000-25,000 Per Dose, Weight-Loss Drugs Are Changing Indian Weddings For Brides
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Reuters
The lowest Mounjaro injection pen dose sells for Rs 13,125 per month, while the highest dose costs Rs 25,781. Novo is selling the lowest Wegovy dose for Rs 5,660 and the highest for Rs 16,400 a month
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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FDA Approves New Weight-Loss Pill For Use At Any Time Of Day
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The US regulator has approved Eli Lilly's new oral weight-loss drug Foundayo through a fast-track process, offering a more convenient and potentially affordable alternative to injectable obesity treatments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Weight-Loss Drug Misuse Under Scanner, Centre Warns Of Legal Action For Violations
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The crackdown comes at a time when GLP-1 drugs, widely used for weight loss and diabetes, are seeing a surge in demand, but are increasingly being accessed without proper prescriptions through retail and digital channels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lost 10 Kilos And Your Hair Too? Expert Explains The Weight-Loss Drug Side Effect Nobody Told You About
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide may lead to temporary hair fall due to rapid weight loss and nutritional gaps. Experts explain the science behind this side effect and how to prevent and reverse it safely.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drug Combination May Boost Weight Loss in Older Women, Study Finds
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A retrospective study from Mayo Clinic and Wayne State University found that postmenopausal women combining tirzepatide with hormone therapy lost significantly more body weight than those using the drug alone, prompting calls for larger, controlled c
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www.ndtv.com
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Metformin For PCOS: How Does This Diabetes Drug Help Manage Symptoms?
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Metformin is a prescription medication traditionally used to treat type 2 diabetes by managing blood sugar levels. It works primarily by decreasing glucose production in the liver, improving the body's sensitivity to insulin.
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www.ndtv.com
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Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Written by Shreya Goswami
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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GLP-1 Should Not Be Used As A Quick Fix For Weight Loss And Diabetes Management, Warns Top Experts
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
Experts warn that GLP1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy aren't quick fixes. There are misuse risks that are involved as shortages, side effects, and weight regain are possible without medical supervision.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Weight-Loss Injections Are Not For Wedding Prep Shortcut", Doctors Warn Against Misuse Of Ozempic, Mounjaro
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
These medications are designed for people with obesity or related health conditions, not for short-term aesthetic goals. When used by otherwise healthy individuals aiming for quick slimming, the balance between benefit and risk often becomes unfavour
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Can Using Ozempic Cause Your Hair To Fall Out? Experts Explain
- Saturday April 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Ozempic can lead to potential thinning of hair strands. Here is what Dr Neha Shah, Dr Sharmatha, Dr Narayanan A, Dr Gaurang Krishna, and Dr Krishna want to convey to the people using Ozempic.
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www.ndtv.com
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With Rs 13,000-25,000 Per Dose, Weight-Loss Drugs Are Changing Indian Weddings For Brides
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Reuters
The lowest Mounjaro injection pen dose sells for Rs 13,125 per month, while the highest dose costs Rs 25,781. Novo is selling the lowest Wegovy dose for Rs 5,660 and the highest for Rs 16,400 a month
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
FDA Approves New Weight-Loss Pill For Use At Any Time Of Day
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The US regulator has approved Eli Lilly's new oral weight-loss drug Foundayo through a fast-track process, offering a more convenient and potentially affordable alternative to injectable obesity treatments.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Weight-Loss Drug Misuse Under Scanner, Centre Warns Of Legal Action For Violations
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The crackdown comes at a time when GLP-1 drugs, widely used for weight loss and diabetes, are seeing a surge in demand, but are increasingly being accessed without proper prescriptions through retail and digital channels.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Lost 10 Kilos And Your Hair Too? Expert Explains The Weight-Loss Drug Side Effect Nobody Told You About
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Weight-loss drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide may lead to temporary hair fall due to rapid weight loss and nutritional gaps. Experts explain the science behind this side effect and how to prevent and reverse it safely.
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www.ndtv.com
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Drug Combination May Boost Weight Loss in Older Women, Study Finds
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A retrospective study from Mayo Clinic and Wayne State University found that postmenopausal women combining tirzepatide with hormone therapy lost significantly more body weight than those using the drug alone, prompting calls for larger, controlled c
-
www.ndtv.com
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Metformin For PCOS: How Does This Diabetes Drug Help Manage Symptoms?
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Metformin is a prescription medication traditionally used to treat type 2 diabetes by managing blood sugar levels. It works primarily by decreasing glucose production in the liver, improving the body's sensitivity to insulin.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Written by Shreya Goswami
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
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GLP-1 Should Not Be Used As A Quick Fix For Weight Loss And Diabetes Management, Warns Top Experts
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Asian News International
Experts warn that GLP1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy aren't quick fixes. There are misuse risks that are involved as shortages, side effects, and weight regain are possible without medical supervision.
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www.ndtv.com