Does Your Insurance Cover Weight Loss Drugs?
Many U.S. companies are grappling with health insurance coverage issues for workers when it comes to GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Despite the hefty price tag — typically [...]
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Are Weight Loss Drugs Really a Magic Bullet?
The headlines are compelling, with phrases like, “The Obesity Revolution,” and “A new ‘miracle’ weight-loss drug really works.” The [...]
How Can You Avoid Gaining Weight After Stopping Ozempic?
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro (which have been approved for treating type 2 diabetes but are sometimes used off-label for weight loss), as well as [...]
What Are the Pros and Cons of Weight Loss Drugs?
Nearly 42% of American adults were obese from 2017 to 2020, up from roughly 30% in 2000, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With that rise in [...]
Why Doesn’t Medicare Cover Weight Loss Drugs?
New obesity drugs are showing promising results in helping some people shed pounds but the injections will remain out of reach for millions of older Americans because [...]
What’s Ahead for Weight Loss Drugs?
Weight loss drugs exploded into the public eye this year, and 2024 will bring more change to the evolving market. The drugs skyrocketed in popularity in 2023 as they [...]
What Happens When You Stop Taking Zepbound?
As a new generation of highly effective weight loss drugs hits the market, doctors are still trying to figure out how long people will need to take them for the best [...]
Is There Too Much Euphoria Around Weight Loss Drugs?
Two experts see major challenges facing the adoption of new obesity drugs. Dr. Kavita Patel, a physician and NBC News medical contributor, believes fresh data from Novo [...]
Are Weight Loss Drugs Causing Stomach Trouble?
People taking popular medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus for weight loss are at higher risk for potentially serious stomach and intestinal issues, [...]
Is Running Better Than Drugs for Depression?
Exercise has been dubbed “nature’s antidepressant” by doctors for years, and now a new study confirms the notion. The finding follows a four-month look at [...]
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