wegovy is semaglutide A big win for Wegovy: Weight loss drug first in history to gain FDA approval for reducing heart risks Novo Nordisk wins EU approval

We label the strength of evidence and flag estimates as estimates never as clinical fact

Always work with a licensed clinician

For patients using insulin or sulfonylureas, proactive dose reduction of these medications should be considered before tirzepatide escalation to mitigate hypoglycemia risk, with increased glucose monitoring during the transition

We defined generations as the following ages in 2025: Generation Z: 18 to 28 Millennial: 29 to 44 Generation X: 45 to 60 Baby boomer: 61 to 79 About the Author Writer, Consumer Research Maggie Davis is a staff writer at ValuePenguin

Old age: As you age, your metabolism slows down, and your risk of constipation increases