GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy change food cravings and taste preferences—leading to weight loss beyond just reduced ...

“Now everyone’s complaining the food is too mild because [I] can’t handle the spice,” she says. At press time, Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Wegovy and Ozempic, had not responded to a ...

But while the drug is known for its powerful appetite-suppressing effects, some users are reporting dramatic shifts in how food tastes. These Ozempic-driven taste changes can include strong ...

Some users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have been reporting strange changes in food preferences, such as a new dislike for meats or fried foods, and scientists are beginning to figure out why ...

However, a 2025 study in Food Quality and Preference uncovered another effect that may help explain how the drug works. People taking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound ate about 50 ...

Lizzo admits that she "tried" Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications to help achieve her weight loss goals before deciding they weren't necessary for her to get the results she wanted.

“It’s just the science, for me, calories in vs. calories out. Ozempic works because you eat less food; it makes you feel full.” Lizzo was at first tightlipped about using Ozempic, responding ...

Sam: In 2023, Walmart was one of the first national chains to link Ozempic with consumer habits. According to internal data, they found that people on GLP-1 drugs bought less food, especially ...

When the “Truth Hurts” singer explained her transformation in April, she credited applying “a calorie deficit” and cutting “sugary stuff” from her diet.

Food addiction represents one of the most challenging health issues facing millions of Americans today. While medications like Ozempic and other GLP-1 receptor agonists have dominated headlines ...

Try these tips to help relieve or prevent nausea when you’re on Ozempic: Take Ozempic with food. Nausea is often worse on an empty stomach. Sip water throughout the day. Dehydration can make ...

Appearing on the Just Trish podcast (Jun 19), Lizzo said that she tried everything, including Ozempic, to lose weight. She ...