Scott Wooldridge
Scott Wooldridge is a journalist covering the intersection of disability and workplace issues. His work often highlights the experiences of disabled individuals in the workforce and explores ways to make the workplace more inclusive for all. Through his articles, Scott sheds light on topics such as accessibility, accommodations, and policy changes that can help create a fairer environment for workers with disabilities. His writing also covers DEI initiatives and their impact on disabled employees. In addition to his reporting on disability issues, Scott has written about class action lawsuits involving weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. He has noted the potential risks associated with these drugs, such as an increased risk of gastroparesis, and the lack of clear labeling warnings for this risk.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.
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Conflicts of Interest
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Contradictions
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- GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy do not currently include labeling that directly warns people about the potential risk of gastroparesis.
- New research links the use of Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1 drugs to a greater risk of gastroparesis.
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Recent Articles
GLP-1 Agonists and Gastroparesis: Uncovering the Connection and Its Implications
Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024Weight loss drugs, such as GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy, have been linked to an increased risk of gastroparesis. Studies suggest that 10 out of every 10,000 people taking these medications for weight loss are diagnosed with gastroparesis at least six months later compared to 4 out of every 10,000 people not taking the medication. Over fifty lawsuits have been filed against drug manufacturers due to potential side effects and lack of clear warnings about this risk.