Ozempic has recently taken social media by storm, gaining attention for its ability to induce rapid weight loss along with growing concerns about its potential side effects. Originally designed and prescribed as a treatment for Type-2 Diabetes,

The term "Ozempic face" is not a medical term, but some use it to describe this type of appearance after weight loss. Here what's fact and fiction.

A new study linked weight loss drugs known as semaglutides (Ozempic is one) to a lower risk of opioid overdoses. Doctors tell 'WH' why the connection exists.

James Corden revealed that he tried taking Ozempic for weight loss and then explained the reason he didn’t have any results with the trendy medication.

When you finally get Ozempic allegations after 5 months of weight training and calorie deficit,” the Grammy winner posted in response to a social media user.

Lizzo shut down rumors her dramatic body transformation was due to Ozempic. The singer said her weight loss was the result of "five months of weight training and calorie deficit."

Semaglutide, the underlying drug marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy, works by mimicking a hormone that triggers the body to feel full. When the drug interacts with a receptor in the stomach, patients feel full sooner and for a longer period of time after eating. The drug does not cause weight loss directly – instead, it makes you want to eat less.

Drug companies are under fire for the high cost of Ozempic and simlar meds. A doctor said patients who can't afford it may get riskier online versions.