25 h. ago Ultimate battle of the fat jabs: One of these women picked Mounjaro to lose weight, the other Wegovy. Now, six months later, they reveal their astonishing results... and which one really is the best

They have changed the face - and figure - of the dieting industry in recent years. But which of the weight-loss jabs would you choose - Mounjaro or Wegovy?

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33 h. ago Using Mounjaro or Wegovy? This simple habit can boost your results by 50%

As weight loss jabs grow in popularity, experts say people using Wegovy or Mounjaro see far better results when they build consistent tracking habits alongside doctor-led care.

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3 d. ago The beauty secrets of the women in their 50s who look 35. They prove you CAN age backwards without a facelift and all have one simple daily habit in common

Three age-defying women have shared the secrets to their youthful looks. None of them had to spend thousands on 'tweakments' or facelifts - and they all have one simple daily habit in common

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3 d. ago Scotland tops UK weight loss rankings in new Voy and Imperial study

A major study reveals Scots are losing more weight than anyone else in the UK – and it’s not just down to medication, say researchers.

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7 d. ago Weight loss injections: How do weight loss drugs like Mounjaro work and are there long

Weight loss injections including Mounjaro and Wegovy have became household names💊

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8 d. ago Major study reveals disappointing reality of what happens to the body a year after coming off Ozempic

Scientists at Oxford University have revealed what happens when 10 months after people stop taking weight loss jabs like Wegovy and Mounjaro.

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9 d. ago SARAH VINE: I have tried all the weight loss jabs from Ozempic to Wegovy to Mounjaro... and THIS is the one that's easily the best

Every age has its great rivalries: Rome vs Carthage, Mozart vs Salieri, Shakespeare vs Marlowe, the Rolling Stones vs The Beatles.

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1 week ago The toxic debate about obesity rages on. But at least we know if Mounjaro or Wegovy is better for weight loss | Zoe Williams

I was recently asked to explain the media’s attitude to weight loss drugs. And the more I tried, the more sheepish I became‘Why you might be given the ‘second-best’ weight-loss drug”, ran the i’s coverage of the most recent research findings: Mounjaro is officially more effective than Wegovy. And there are plenty of perfectly sensible reasons. Wegovy, which produces an average weight loss of 14%, might suit you fine. It’s the only drug approved for reducing the risk of a major cardiovascular event because it’s been on the market for longer. Mounjaro, reducing weight by 20%, might end up on top in the long run. The media often takes a scandalised tone about pharmacological innovation: whether it’s the NHS trying to palm you off with second best, or big pharma selling snake oil, someone is always out to get you. “This seems OK; let’s see how it goes” is a peculiarly difficult editorial line to take.I was part of a panel discussion last week at “Ozempic Nation”, part of the British Lib...

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1 week ago Weight loss jabs like Wegovy and Mounjaro may 'halve the risk of cancer'

Weight loss injections could have surprise anti-cancer effect, according to new research

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1 week ago 'King Kong' of weight loss jabs is '50% more effective' than rival

Mounjaro and Wegovy were put head to head

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1 week ago Weight loss jabs like Ozempic 'could prevent the risk of cancers' as British researchers plan major trial to see if drugs can provide a new 'weapon' in fight against soaring rates of the disease

Medications such as Wegovy, Mounjaro and Ozempic were found to have disease-prevention qualities beyond their weight-loss benefits.

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1 week ago 'King Kong' of NHS weight loss jabs revealed as the best for shedding pounds

The first head-to-head trial shows Mounjaro helps people lose more weight than its rival Wegovy as scientists confirm why it seems to work better for tackling obesity

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2 w. ago Forget Ozempic face – should we be worried about Ozempic teeth?

With more and more people signing up for weight loss drugs, the potential side effects are starting to attract attention. Helen Coffey speaks to the dentists warning that jabs could have a worrying impact on oral health

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3 w. ago Pharmacies may soon start selling weight loss jabs 'for less than £10'

The NHS could offer weight loss injections like Wegovy and Mounjaro at pharmacies for prescription price

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3 w. ago Pharmacies ‘ready and able’ to roll out weight loss jabs on the NHS

Weight loss jabs, also known as GLP-1 receptor agonists and sold under brand names like Mounjaro and Wegovy, work by reducing food cravings.

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3 w. ago Weight loss pills could help tackle obesity in poorer countries, experts say

Oral medications are in development to provide alternative to injectables such as Wegovy that must be kept in fridgeNewly developed weight loss pills could have a big impact on tackling obesity and diabetes in low- and middle-income countries, experts have said.Weight loss jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, that contain the drugs semaglutide and tirzepatide respectively, have become popular in countries including the UK after trials showed they can help people lose more than 10% of their body weight. Medications containing semaglutide and tirzepatide can also be used to help control diabetes. Continue reading...

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