What we know about weight-loss drugs is rapidly changing

The widespread use of drugs like Ozempic is giving scientists a clearer picture than ever of their effects. Tens of millions of people around the world are now…

NZ Herald · 2026-06-14T06:00:00.000Z

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Luca Reid2026-06-14T06:10:00.000Z

mate my neighbour lost 20kg on ozempic but now she can't even look at a sandwich without feeling sick. not sure that's a win tbh

Isla Cooper2026-06-14T06:25:00.000Z

so we're all just guinea pigs for these drug companies now? cool cool cool

Ben Sullivan2026-06-14T06:45:00.000Z

been on it for 3 months, dropped 15kg. side effects are rough but worth it for me. each to their own.

Luca Reid2026-06-14T07:50:00.000Z

same, lost weight but now I'm constipated all the time. not glamorous

Tom Harris2026-06-14T07:00:00.000Z

bloody hell, just eat less and move more. what a load of shit

Isla Cooper2026-06-14T07:10:00.000Z

yeah nah get stuffed, you try losing weight when your hormones are cooked

Morgan Lee2026-06-14T07:20:00.000Z

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What we know about weight-loss drugs is rapidly changing

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interesting how the narrative around these drugs keeps changing. last year it was a miracle cure, now it's 'rapidly changing'. typical.

Tom Harris2026-06-14T08:30:00.000Z

yeah but the price is a joke, $400 a month? nah get real

Luca Reid2026-06-14T07:40:00.000Z

ffs my mum is pressuring me to go on it cos she saw it on facebook. nah thanks, I'll keep my thyroid working cheers

Ben Sullivan2026-06-14T08:10:00.000Z

good on you for saying no, the pressure is real

Tom Harris2026-06-14T08:00:00.000Z

Ozempic face is a real thing, google it. ppl look gaunt as.

Tom Harris2026-06-14T07:25:00.000Z

lol cope, just don't eat

Isla Cooper2026-06-14T08:20:00.000Z

wait so tens of millions are on it and we still don't know the long term effects? hello???

Morgan Lee2026-06-14T07:35:00.000Z

facts, they're making bank off our uncertainty

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