LegitScript certification requires adherence to specific standards around licensed prescribing, pharmacy partnerships, marketing practices, and operational transparency
Emerging evidence suggests a higher protein intake, exceeding 1.08g/kg/day, is necessary to optimize glutathione synthesis
A study cited by the FDA notice showed that treatment with Wegovy significantly reduced the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. Of the ruling, John Sharretts, MD, the director of the Division of Diabetes, Lipid Disorders, and Obesity in the FDAs Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said: Wegovy is now the first weight loss medication also to be approved to help prevent life-threatening cardiovascular events in adults with cardiovascular disease and either obesity or overweight. Dr
(12 November 2025)
Only mature red blood cells produce haemoglobin, the oxygen carrying metalloprotein (iron-containing protein) that distributes oxygen to all cells of the body
Implications for pharma companies: Pharmas entry into the trillion-dollar club is largely driven by success in a treatment category (obesity) poised to reshape consumer health and wellness, given the massive demand for better weight loss solutions
