About 42% of U.S. adults are obese, the CDC says. GLP-1 medications have changed the picture for people hoping to reduce ...
There is some debate as to whether GLP-1 agonist drugs like Wegovy can lead to unhealthy muscle mass loss in addition to ...
The Biden administration wants to expand coverage of anti-obesity medications to millions on Medicare, Medicaid.
It would give millions of people access to weekly injectables that have helped people shed pounds so quickly that some people ...
Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular drugs used for weight loss like Wegovy or Ozempic ...
Clinical trials show that around one in ten people are ‘non-responders’. Outside of trials, that figure might be much higher.
Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by ...
Wegovy is a once-weekly injection approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat obesity in people 12 and ...
Health Canada has approved Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy to reduce the risk of non-fatal heart attack, the drug ...
The diabetes drug, Ozempic, has been in the headlines, causing quite a stir. Senior writer for Drugwatch.com, Terry Turner, ...
But their weight-loss properties grabbed the attention of the public and people without diabetes started seeking these drugs.
In clinical trials, most participants taking Wegovy or Mounjaro to treat obesity lost an average of 15% to 22% of their body ...