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A growing number of South Dakotans are shedding pounds thanks to GLP-1 medications, but now they’re hitting a roadblock.
There is growing evidence that Ozempic and other GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs might help people drink less alcohol, but more ...
As demand for GLP-1 weight-loss medications like Wegovy and Zepbound continues to grow in the United States, so do questions about their affordability.
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are reshaping dairy demand by curbing cravings for processed, fatty, and sugary products, fueling a ...
The new weight-loss option will cut what the plan sponsors pay as well as what the patients pay, Cigna’s PBM Evernorth says.
Novo Nordisk has contracted California-based biotech Septerna to develop oral pills that target G protein-coupled receptors.
A report published in November by KFF, a health information nonprofit that includes KFF Health News, found only 13 states were covering GLP-1s for the treatment of obesity for Medicaid beneficiaries ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) already declared that shortages of popular GLP-1 medications have ended, CNN ...
Researchers have discovered that tirzepatide and semaglutide impact energy metabolism in distinct ways. New animal research ...
After four years, those who took GLP-1 drugs had a 7% lower risk of developing an obesity-related cancer and an 8% lower risk ...
Researchers found GLP-1s may modestly reduce the risk of 14 obesity-related cancers, especially colorectal cancer, when ...
Widely used GLP-1 drugs for type 2 diabetes such as Novo Nordisk's Ozempic may modestly reduce the risk of obesity-related ...