Novo Nordisk presented new phase 3 trial data showing that adults taking the Wegovy pill (oral semaglutide 25 mg) achieved meaningful weight loss, with early responders losing up to 21.6% body weight by week 64. Even those not classified as early responders lost an average of 11.5%. The pill also improved physical function in participants with poor baseline function. Compared to orforglipron, Wegovy showed greater weight loss and fewer gastrointestinal side effects, supporting its potential as a preferred obesity treatment option.
The European Commission has approved Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill, the first oral GLP-1 receptor agonist for weight management across the EU. This approval covers adults with obesity or overweight with related health issues and follows positive clinica...
The global blood glucose monitoring system market, valued at $16.8 billion in 2025, is projected to grow to $39.4 billion by 2035 at an 8.9% CAGR. Growth is fueled by rising diabetes prevalence, advancements in AI-enabled monitoring devices, and incr...
Vivani Medical is developing a semaglutide implant aimed at improving long-term adherence to GLP-1 treatments like Wegovy and Ozempic, which help with obesity and diabetes. The implant, designed to be replaced biannually or annually, could reduce sid...
