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GLP‑1s, Ozempic, & Wegovy: New Warnings for Your Eye Health

by Roda Novenario
written by Roda Novenario

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GLP-1s like Ozempic and Wegovy are all over the news these days. There are so many celebrities and influencers talking about these medications, but what are they exactly?

Ozempic and Wegovy are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs). In a nutshell, they’re medications that treat type 2 diabetes and aid in weight management. 

But there are risks to taking these medications, including possible negative effects on your eye health. Let’s see what the research says and if you need to be concerned.

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(Left) Disposable contact lenses (Right) Landfill with trash leaking into the water

Disposable Contact Lenses and the War on Waste

by Amina Katana
written by Amina Katana

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Do you know where your disposable contact lenses end up? They don’t disappear or decompose. Instead, they end up in a landfill for hundreds of years.

It’s the truth that more disposable contact users are realizing. Although they’re a convenient and cheap fix, they aren’t sustainable. Discover the problems and solutions to help you make more conscious consumer choices.

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Gentle Monster ad campaign featuring two models in glasses

Gentle Monster: Why The Brand Blew Up

by Amina Katana
written by Amina Katana

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Every few years, a brand comes along that takes the fashion world by storm. I’m talking about HUGE success stories like Miu Miu and Off-White. Well, there’s a new kid in town, and it’s focused on eyewear!

Gentle Monster is a brand that sets its own rules, with its roots in the South Korean fashion and pop culture scene. Let’s uncover how it went from humble beginnings to a global phenomenon.

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