The Ozempic weight-loss craze and its inconvenient effect on contraception

Last week, the Guardian’s curiously-titled Health and Inequalities correspondent reported that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) had issued an alert over the effects of weight-loss drugs on contraception. The warning came in the light of 40 reports of pregnancies occurring while women were using drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. The