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- 1Youth on GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Show Nutritional Deficiencies▼Nutritional Deficiencies Seen in Youth Taking GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Young people taking GLP-1 receptor agonists, the class of drugs that includes Ozempic and Wegovy, are showing nutritional deficiencies, according to coverage in medical news outlets. The reports add to ongoing scrutiny of the drugs' safety in children and adolescents, with clinicians urged to monitor patients' nutrient intake while on the medications.
- 2Nearly One in Six Children on GLP-1 Drugs Face Nutritional Deficiencies▼Nearly 1 in 6 Children Taking GLP-1 Drugs Develop Nutritional Deficiencies
New research indicates that close to one in six children taking GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes medications develop nutritional deficiencies. The findings raise questions about monitoring and dietary support for young patients on these increasingly prescribed drugs, as clinicians weigh the benefits of treatment against potential long-term nutritional risks in children.
- 3Factor teams with Matt Wilpers for HYROX content series▼Factor dines-in with Matt Wilpers for HYROX content series
Meal delivery company Factor has partnered with endurance coach and Peloton instructor Matt Wilpers on a content series tied to HYROX, the fast-growing fitness racing format. The series will focus on nutrition and fuelling for hybrid athletes, with Wilpers sharing guidance for people training for HYROX events.
- 4SANY Nutrition Group Launches Beyond Resilience Snack Platform Nationwide▼SANY Nutrition Group Launches Beyond Resilience Protein-Indulgent Snack Platform Nationwide
SANY Nutrition Group has launched its Beyond Resilience platform, a line of protein-based indulgent snacks, across the United States. The company is positioning the range as combining high protein content with dessert-like taste, aiming at consumers who want healthier snacks without giving up flavor. Details on pricing and specific products were not included in the announcement.
- 5BeanTok bean-based nutrition trend wins expert backing▼'BeanTok': A social media nutrition trend that (mostly) deserves the hype
Beans are having a moment on social media, with a wave of short-form content under the 'BeanTok' label promoting bean-heavy recipes and their health benefits. Nutrition commentators say much of the enthusiasm is warranted: beans are affordable, high in fibre and protein, and linked to better heart and gut health, though some claims circulating online overstate the evidence. Health writers are urging viewers to enjoy the trend while keeping expectations realistic.
- 6Youth Sports Nutrition Maker Cizzle Brands More Than Doubles Revenue▼Youth Sports Nutrition Maker Cizzle Brands More Than Doubles Revenue in Two Years
Cizzle Brands, a company making nutrition products for young athletes, has reportedly more than doubled its revenue over the past two years. The growth highlights rising demand in the youth sports nutrition market, as families and sports programs spend more on supplements and performance products for children and teens.
- 7Smidge Launches Five-in-One Supplement Routine for GLP-1 Users▼GLP-1 Nutrition Bundles: Smidge Combines Five Supplements into One Routine
Supplement brand Smidge has introduced a nutrition bundle combining five supplements into a single daily routine, aimed at people taking GLP-1 weight-loss medications. The concept targets nutritional gaps reported by users of drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, who often eat less and may miss key nutrients. It reflects a broader wave of products being marketed to the fast-growing GLP-1 user base.
- 8Rapid Nutrition Reports Record Quarterly Revenue Growth▼Rapid Nutrition Reports Record Q3 Group Revenue Averaging $1 Million per Month, Up More Than 1,000% on FY2025 Monthly Average
Health and nutrition company Rapid Nutrition has reported record third-quarter group revenue, averaging around $1 million per month, an increase of more than 1,000% compared with the monthly average in the 2025 financial year. The results were announced via The Manila Times, where the company highlighted the sharp year-on-year surge as evidence of accelerating commercial momentum across its group operations.
- 9Many Teens on GLP-1 Drugs Face Vitamin D Deficiency▼Teens on GLP-1 Drugs: 12.4% Diagnosed with Vitamin D Deficiency Within a Year, and Few Got Nutrition Counseling
A new report finds that 12.4% of teenagers taking GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes medications are diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency within a year, and few of them receive nutrition counseling to offset the risk. The findings raise concerns about whether young patients on these increasingly prescribed drugs are getting adequate dietary support alongside treatment.