Microdosing Ozempic not recommended, doctors say
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Microdosing Ozempic not recommended, doctors say
Description
May 6, 2025
A new trend of microdosing weight-loss injectables like Ozempic is starting to take hold. While reasons for doing this may vary, as Health reporter Katherine Ward explains, experts say the practice is not recommended.
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Microdosing Ozempic not recommended, doctors say01:40 | May 6, 2025 -
Austria becomes latest country to pass social media restrictions for kids01:57 | March 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: Petzl ice axes recalled due to fall hazard02:15 | March 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: What’s behind the uptick in magnet recalls?01:20 | March 26, 2026 -
Health Matters: Milk products recalled due to possible presence of glass02:17 | March 26, 2026 -
Vatican says Catholics allowed to receive animal organ transplants01:37 | March 25, 2026 -
Baby formula shortage: What parents need to know04:05 | March 25, 2026 -
Meta found liable in child exploitation case02:21 | March 25, 2026 -
Those with fear of flying could feel more anxiety after Air Canada LaGuardia crash, psychologist says01:38 | March 24, 2026 -
Don’t just set it and forget it: The best time to revisit your life insurance plan04:15 | March 24, 2026 -
Health Matters: Bear-shaped fridge magnets being recalled02:11 | March 24, 2026 -
Health Matters: Prescription drug costs a barrier for Black Canadians02:13 | March 23, 2026 -
UHN researchers exploring how smartwatches help patients living with heart failure detect early warning signs02:18 | March 21, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Wagner 900 Series power steamers recalled due to burn hazard02:21 | March 20, 2026 -
Canada’s World Happiness Report ranking slides to 25th among countries surveyed01:57 | March 19, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta takes new steps to restrict MAID access02:37 | March 19, 2026 -
Alberta to impose MAID eligibility restrictions01:54 | March 18, 2026 -
Majority of Canadians support MAID for mental illness patients, research says01:57 | March 18, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Majority of Canadians support MAID for mental illness patients, poll finds02:07 | March 18, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Tim Hortons recalls thousands of mugs over potential burn hazard02:13 | March 17, 2026 -
40% of severe pregnancy complications are missed, McMaster University study says01:39 | March 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: Fetuses likely have more forever chemicals in blood than previously thought02:30 | March 16, 2026 -
Two dead after plasma donation at Winnipeg private collection centres01:51 | March 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada investigating deaths of two plasma donors in Winnipeg02:07 | March 13, 2026 -
WHO warns of deepening health crisis across Middle East01:36 | March 12, 2026 -
Health Matters: One in three Americans forced to make hard choices to cover medical expenses02:22 | March 12, 2026 -
Canadian Cancer Society recommends to lower colon cancer screening age to 4501:45 | March 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Toronto Public Health confirms different variant of Mpox detected02:23 | March 11, 2026
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Microdosing Ozempic not recommended, doctors say01:40 | May 6, 2025
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Austria becomes latest country to pass social media restrictions for kids01:57 | March 27, 2026
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Health Matters: Petzl ice axes recalled due to fall hazard02:15 | March 27, 2026
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Health Matters: What’s behind the uptick in magnet recalls?01:20 | March 26, 2026
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Health Matters: Milk products recalled due to possible presence of glass02:17 | March 26, 2026
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Vatican says Catholics allowed to receive animal organ transplants01:37 | March 25, 2026
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Baby formula shortage: What parents need to know04:05 | March 25, 2026
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Meta found liable in child exploitation case02:21 | March 25, 2026
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Those with fear of flying could feel more anxiety after Air Canada LaGuardia crash, psychologist says01:38 | March 24, 2026
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Don’t just set it and forget it: The best time to revisit your life insurance plan04:15 | March 24, 2026
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Health Matters: Bear-shaped fridge magnets being recalled02:11 | March 24, 2026
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Alberta to impose MAID eligibility restrictions01:54 | March 18, 2026
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Majority of Canadians support MAID for mental illness patients, research says01:57 | March 18, 2026
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Health Matters: Fetuses likely have more forever chemicals in blood than previously thought02:30 | March 16, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada investigating deaths of two plasma donors in Winnipeg02:07 | March 13, 2026
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Health Matters: One in three Americans forced to make hard choices to cover medical expenses02:22 | March 12, 2026
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Canadian Cancer Society recommends to lower colon cancer screening age to 4501:45 | March 11, 2026
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Health Matters: Toronto Public Health confirms different variant of Mpox detected02:23 | March 11, 2026
Microdosing Ozempic not recommended, doctors say
Description
May 6, 2025
A new trend of microdosing weight-loss injectables like Ozempic is starting to take hold. While reasons for doing this may vary, as Health reporter Katherine Ward explains, experts say the practice is not recommended.
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