GLP-1 pills are coming, and they could revolutionize weight-loss
Sep 17, 2024 — Dushay cited hopes that pill versions of GLP-1 drugs could ease shortages, come at lower cost and enhance convenience. But she and other doctors also warn about the …
Many people using GLP-1s for weight loss stop treatment too soon ... - CNN
May 21, 2024 — An analysis of health insurance claims released Tuesday found that most people using GLP-1 medications – about 58% – were on their treatment plan for less than 12 weeks, …
Beyond Ozempic: New GLP-1 drugs promise weight loss and …
June 23, 2024, 5:46 PM UTC. By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. The next wave of obesity drugs is coming soon. Drug companies are racing to develop GLP-1 drugs following the blockbuster success of …
GLP-1 drugs could help prevent 34,000 heart attacks and strokes …
Sep 18, 2024 — New research from Dandelion Health, a platform that uses real-world data and clinical AI to advance personalized care, found that GLP-1 drugs could also serve as primary …
GLP-1s like Ozempic are among the most important drug …
Oct 24, 2024 — GLP -1 is a short-lived hormone that is usually released in a person’s intestines, after a meal. Once in the blood it helps regulate glucose levels, by stimulating the pancreas to …
The Crackdown on Compounded GLP-1 Meds Has Begun
Oct 10, 2024 — Eli Lilly has sent cease-and-desist letters to hundreds of compounding pharmacies, telehealth companies, and medical spas making and selling “compounded” versions of …
Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy may help stave off some cancers - NPR
Aug 12, 2024 — Several new studies find promising evidence that the GLP-1 class of drugs may have a cancer-preventive effect, especially for cancers linked to obesity.
FDA’s GLP-1 decision kicks off ‘unprecedented’ tussle over shortage
Oct 21, 2024 — At the moment, the regulatory agency is reviewing a decision it rendered earlier this month to remove Eli Lilly’s diabetes blockbuster Mounjaro and its popular obesity …
Telehealth's GLP-1 'gold rush' is powered by these medical groups …
Oct 17, 2024 — In the last two years, telehealth has gone all in on GLP-1s. Dozens of companies have started to offer the wildly popular obesity and diabetes medications, meeting patients …
Digital health companies are launching programs around GLP-1s
May 25, 2024 — Companies including Calibrate, Ro and WeightWatchers are looking to capitalize on the GLP-1 boom by launching weight loss programs around medications like Ozempic and …