Why Ozempic is putting F&P Healthcare on a diet

Why Ozempic is putting F&P Healthcare on a diet
Real Housewives have copped flack over whether some of them use Ozempic to stay in shape. (Image: Getty)
Paul McBeth
Ozempic is fast becoming the wonder drug of choice of the Instagram generation, but no one seems to want to admit they’re on it. The effects are already becoming clear. Screeds of column inches are being devoted to how this subset of diabetes drug is being used; celebrities are denying they took the jab to shed those pesky pounds to squeeze into that tight-fitting outfit, European regulators are musing as to whether to ban the drug's use for weight loss, people are getting hospitalised by knock-offs and patents for the...

More Markets

NZ sharemarket closes the week flat
Markets Market close

NZ sharemarket closes the week flat

The S&P/NZX50 Index recovered admirably from its intraday low.

Graham Skellern 08 Dec 2023
SkyCity downgrades guidance
Markets

SkyCity downgrades guidance

Casino operator downgrades guidance as cost of living pressures continue.

John Anthony 08 Dec 2023
AJ Park profit up by 4%
Finance Free

AJ Park profit up by 4%

The NZ firm is building a strong international reputation as its profits continue to rise.

Fonterra fattens margins when its farmers are getting squeezed
Finance

Fonterra fattens margins when its farmers are getting squeezed

The co-op released its quarter one results on Thursday.

Riley Kennedy 08 Dec 2023