Ozempic and other diabetes medications taken together can increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
Weight loss injections require ongoing visits for dosage adjustments and progress monitoring
If not treated immediately, they can lead to a bowel perforation, serious infections, and can be life-threatening
Hydroquinone is a chemical sold in many skin lightening creams which has been banned in Japan, Australia, and the EU because of its harmful effects
Hamlet Gasoyan, DS, Ph.D., MPH, a researcher with Cleveland Clinic's Center for Value-Based Care Research, led the study
A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers found that GLP-1 drugs drove a disproportionate share of the $50 billion hike in pharmacy spending in 2024 (up from a $20 billion increase in 2023)