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2 stories tagged "ozempic"

Cancer

Ozempic's 30 Percent Breast-Cancer Headline, and the Trial Evidence It Walked Past

A single-system observational study at ASCO 2026 attached a roughly 30% lower breast-cancer rate to GLP-1 use. The randomized record already on the table is quieter.

Metabolic & Weight

The Ozempic 'Resistance' Headline the Data Didn't Quite Earn

A new study identifies PAM-gene variants tied to weaker six-month HbA1c response to GLP-1 diabetes drugs, but the 'why Ozempic may not work' framing imports a weight-loss conclusion the paper doesn't reach, and the buried trials that used longer-acting GLP-1 drugs showed no carrier effect at all.