A clinical trial and a case-control study highlighted the effectiveness of GLP-1R agonists in reducing headache frequency and intracranial pressure in individuals with IIH, independent of weight loss [26, 27]
The renewed Novo Nordisk collaboration reinforces the near term GLP 1 catalyst by putting branded Wegovy and Ozempic back on platform, but it also heightens exposure to regulatory, legal, and pricing questions in weight loss, which now sit alongside data security and marketing efficiency as key execution risks
Last reviewed: July 20, 2026 Last updated: July 21, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations
* Compounded versions of semaglutide are not FDA-approved, and neither the FDA nor any global regulatory agency has reviewed these products for safety, quality, or efficacy
In the March issue, he wrote about the remarkable life and career of Nobel Laureate Rosalyn Yalow, PhD , the first woman president of the Endocrine Society.
Benefits of fiber: Helps you feel full, which reduces overall calorie intake throughout the day
