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Ozempic, approved by the Food and Drug Administration for Type 2 diabetes, is racking up blockbuster sales because many people are taking it to lose weight. As more people try it, reports to the FDA about possible side effects are rising. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
Ozempic, approved by the Food and Drug Administration for Type 2 diabetes, is racking up blockbuster sales because many people are taking it to lose weight. As more people try it, reports to the FDA about possible side effects are rising. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
As Ozempic use grows, so do reports of possible mental health side effects
After hostage deal with Iran, U.S. looks to deter arbitrary arrests abroad
RICO case against cop city protesters in Atlanta stirs concerns about free speech
Fast approaching UAW strike deadline could expand walkouts to more auto plants
Biden extends Temporary Protected Status to nearly 400,000 Venezuelan Migrants
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy courts Washington for aid amid some GOP Resistance
This 500,000-year-old structure has researchers rethinking early human intelligence
Builders are finding ways to keep home prices in reach despite high interest rates
A West Texas city is seeing a tense battle of book censorship and bans
This week in science: Nipah virus, Australian pink diamonds and how cockatoos mate
The world hopes to enact a pandemic treaty by May 2024. Will it succeed or flail?
Mexico is defending an undocumented immigrant arrested under a new Florida law
Florence Griffith-Joyner celebrates with her gold medal after winning the Women's 100 meters final event during the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea. Tony Duffy/Allsport/Getty Images hide caption