A hidden ingredient in the new Ozempic and Wegovy pills may have downsides

A hidden ingredient in the new Ozempic and Wegovy pills may have downsides

Downside to dropping pounds? The new pill form of popular GLP-1 drugs contains a compound that could cause troubling side effects. Historically, semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, has been administered via weekly injections into the fatty tissue just under the skin of the stomach, thigh or upper arm. But due to consumer … Read more

What is precrastination? The opposite of procrastinating has downsides

What is precrastination? The opposite of procrastinating has downsides

Procrastination has its negative connotations — but what about precrastination? Rather than putting things off until the last possible minute, precrastination is considered the opposite of procrastination. This is when you complete your task as soon as possible — often before it needs to be done — with the intention of not having to think … Read more

Is oat milk bad for you? Experts warn of unappetizing downsides to the trendy beverage

Is oat milk bad for you? Experts warn of unappetizing downsides to the trendy beverage

Oat milk — it’s the plant-based alternative that not only tastes great with nearly everything, it also happens to be practically unassailable from a nutrition and sustainability standpoint. Right? Sorry to your fave, alt-latte lovers, but some experts aren’t buying it — literally. “While oat milk is delicious, unfortunately it’s not the most nutritious option,” registered … Read more

New weight loss jab rivals Ozempic, Wegovy without downsides: study

New weight loss jab rivals Ozempic, Wegovy without downsides: study

This new weight loss shot comes with the benefits of Wegovy – without the dreaded Ozempic face. Researchers at Syracuse University and Seattle Children’s Research Institute are experimenting with a new weight loss shot that rivals its competitors already on the market, with the results of a gastric bypass surgery but without the side effects. … Read more