Tag: Nordisk
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The Novo Nordisk scientist behind Ozempic, Wegovy weight loss research
The Novo Nordisk scientist behind Ozempic, Wegovy weight loss research – CBS News Watch CBS News Drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have slimmed down Hollywood stars — and millions of non-celebrities worldwide — while adding great heft to the economy of Novo Nordisk’s home country, Denmark. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…
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Weight loss drug industry injects wealth into Novo Nordisk home country | 60 Minutes
It has the ring of a Hans Christian Andersen fairytale—if a supremely ironic one. Tiny Denmark is home to six million of the world’s wealthiest and healthiest people—all those muesli-munching cyclists…. even their letter O sometimes comes slashed in half. But, Denmark is also home to what is suddenly Europe’s largest company—Novo Nordisk…. a pharmaceutical…
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With Novo Nordisk success, is there a “Nokia risk” for Denmark?
This week, 60 Minutes traveled to Denmark to report on Novo Nordisk, the pharmaceutical company that’s behind the popular drugs Wegovy and Ozempic. Novo Nordisk’s success with these drugs has led to huge profits: its current market capitalization is larger than Denmark’s entire GDP. Novo Nordisk’s outsize profits have also led to a surge in…
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With Novo Nordisk success, is there a “Nokia risk” for Denmark?
With Novo Nordisk success, is there a “Nokia risk” for Denmark? – CBS News Watch CBS News Correspondent Jon Wertheim revisits 60 Minutes’ coverage of former mobile giant Nokia and discusses potential risks for the Danish economy. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now…