It's not clear which children would benefit, when to start the drugs and, once started, whether children would have to stay ...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been approved by Health Canada for adolescents aged 12 and up who have obesity and who haven’t succeeded in weight loss with diet and exercise alone.

GLP-1s like Ozempic, as well as weight-loss surgery, are among the recommendations to treat childhood obesity in the first guideline update in Canada in almost 20 years.

Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist and a clinician-scientist at the University of Toronto and the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum ...

YOU could soon grow your own Ozempic-like weight loss medication at home, scientists claim. A team of students from Canada have developed a drug-making system called Phytogene, which could change ...

“Semaglutide, or Ozempic, is already widely used in the ... and we just have to see how Health Canada, the global guidelines and others incorporate this into their practice.” ...

Up in Canada, students have developed an incredible new way to synthesize drugs on plants — and they're using Ozempic as their test case. In a press release, the University of Ottowa revealed ...

In Canada, Ozempic is approved to treat Type 2 diabetes, but it is increasingly being used off-label to treat obesity. Wegovy, which is made by the same manufacturers, is approved for weight loss ...

Semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in popularity ... British Columbia, Canada. "There were [previous] anecdotal reports of hair loss and also reports of hair loss ...