Ozempic-like drugs may treat alcohol addiction, study finds
A study using Swedish patient data found anti-obesity drugs were linked with fewer hospitalizations related to alcohol use, ...
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Even with access to blockbuster GLP-1 obesity drugs, some people don't lose weight
Most people taking drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have shed significant pounds. But obesity experts say that roughly 20% of ...
Mum gives daughter, 12, weight loss drug Ozempic 'so she doesn't get fat'
A mum has given her daughter the weight loss drug Ozempic because she doesn’t want her to get fat. Kait Handler, 40, from New ...
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Why weight-loss drugs like Ozempic aren’t the long-term solution
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are gaining popularity as quick fixes for shedding pounds. Known as GLP-1 agonists, ...
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Wegovy hits the People’s Republic, at last
But for a long time China’s people struggled to get hold of Wegovy because the country’s regulators had not approved it. Some ...
Amgen Obesity Drug More Effective Than Competitors
A new weight loss drug called MariTide caused 20 percent weight loss in a recent trial, even better than Wegovy or Ozempic.
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Biden's plan to cover anti-obesity drugs could cost $140 billion
Biden's new proposal would significantly expand access to anti-obesity drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy. Without insurance coverage, the drugs can cost as much as $1,000 a month. Lawmakers previously ...
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Novo Nordisk expands footprint in China with recruitment shift
Novo Nordisk shifts its recruitment focus to China, expanding operations to meet rising demand for Ozempic and Wegovy in the ...
Weight loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic would be covered by Medicare, Medicaid under Biden proposal
Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular drugs used for weight loss like Wegovy or Ozempic ...
You might want to avoid these Thanksgiving foods if you’re taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic
Doctors recommend that people on weight-loss drugs try to avoid foods that are slathered in butter or sugar. So opt for the ...
Biden wants drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic covered by Medicare, Medicaid
Millions of Americans would be eligible to have popular drugs used for weight loss like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by Medicare ...