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Biggest Loser winner Ryan Benson says show contestants were destined to fail

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Biggest Loser winner Ryan Benson says show contestants were destined to fail

The first winner of The Biggest Loser claimed the reality show set contestants up for failure by alleging that producers would organize large plates of unhealthy food to “catch” and embarrass contestants on camera. Ryan Benson was 36 years old and weighed 330 pounds on the show’s first episode in 2004 before losing 122 pounds […]

What Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk’s earnings reveal about the future of GLP-1 sales

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What Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk’s earnings reveal about the future of GLP-1 sales

It was an exciting, if sometimes uncertain, year for the GLP-1 business. Just take a look at the past week. On Wednesday, Novo Nordisk (NVO) missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter GLP-1 sales, citing ongoing supply shortages of weight-loss drug Wegovy. The stock fell 7% on the news. But on Thursday, Eli Lilly (LLY) beat […]