4 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Canadian fitness content creator whose YouTube channel More Plates More Dates became the most rigorous popular source of evidence-based content on testosterone, performance-enhancing drugs, hormonal optimization, and men's health.
Danish physician and founder of Nordisk Insulinlaboratorium (the Novo Nordisk precursor) who developed protamine insulin — the longer-acting formulation — and is credited with founding one half of what became Novo Nordisk, while forcing out his business partner Thorvald Pedersen.
Danish biochemist and Chief Scientific Advisor at Novo Nordisk, widely credited as the key scientist behind the development of semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) and the broader GLP-1 agonist program.
Danish businessman and co-founder of Novo Terapeutisk Laboratorium (the original Novo before the Nordisk merger), who was forced out by Hagedorn and started a rival insulin company that competed with Nordisk for decades before the 1989 merger.