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Weight Loss Injections: A Nutritional Therapist’s Perspective

Alison Bladh

Commonly marketed as Wegovy or Ozempic (originally for type 2 diabetes), semaglutide has shown weight loss ranging from 15-20% of body weight when combined with a calorie-controlled diet and increased physical activity. Orlistat leads to modest weight loss of 5-10% of body weight when combined with a low-fat diet. link] Garvey, W.T.,

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It Takes Two: Combining Biologics and Injectable Weight Loss Drugs to Boost Outcomes in PsO, Other Inflammatory Diseases

The Dermatology Digest

A Brief History of GLP-1 Agonists First approved to treat diabetes under the brand name Ozempic, semaglutide (Novo Nordisk) received a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) nod as a weight-loss medication in June 2021 under the brand name Wegovy.

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Wellness Marketing: The Future Of Marketing For Wellness Industry

American Esthetician Organization

Discover strategies admired brands are using, the different marketing channels available, as well as the opportunities and trends for future success within this booming industry. It’s time to explore how trendsetting businesses are utilizing effective health and wellness branding and promotion tactics.

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Esthetician Spotlight May

Les Nouvelles Esthetics & Spa

My studio, or enchanting haven as I like to call it, was born in December of 2022. My clients love it as it offers so much in terms of skin health and overall well-being. What brands do you use and why? I carry three prominent brands in the studio: Image Skincare, Farmhouse Fresh and Wildernorth Botanicals.

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10 Best Natural Alternatives to Ozempic (Semaglutide) 2023

Aesthetics Advisor

Obesity and overweight affect increasing numbers of people, and for some, diet and exercise aren’t enough. Ozempic is a brand name for the generic medication called semaglutide, which the FDA approved in 2017. Effectiveness: Three human studies showed that glucomannan, combined with a healthy diet, can help people lose 8-10 pounds (3.6-4.5

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Ozempic Breast — The Latest Side Effect of a Popular Weight Loss Drug

Aesthetics Advisor

Leading this trend is semaglutide, better known by its brand names Ozempic, a diabetes medication, and Wegovy, a higher-dose variant specifically for weight loss. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, 4 Brown shared that she lost 40 pounds within a year of taking semaglutide, even without changing her diet and exercise routine.

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Chlormequat: Breakfast Cereals Scrutinized for Pesticide That May Harm Reproduction

Aesthetics Advisor

These findings prompted the Danish pig industry to recommend restricting the use of crops treated with chlormequat and other growth regulators (up to a maximum of 30 percent of diet energy) due to potential reproductive issues. Specifically, in 2017, 69 percent of samples tested positive, while from 2018 to 2022, 74 percent were positive.