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Ozempic 3.0? This drug causes the greatest weight loss — by far

Researchers from Canada reviewed the results of 26 trials to determine which of the weight loss jabs are the most effective for obese adults who do not have diabetes.

Forbes · 3d

Could Trump Make A Big Weight Loss Drug Deal?

Trump could keep Biden’s commitment to have Medicare pay for weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy. But would drugmakers agree to reduce their prices right away?

Governing · 4h

Should Medicaid Pay for Ozempic and Other Weight-Loss Drugs?

With 13 states offering coverage, it’s already a $3.9 billion cost. Some state officials say reducing obesity will save programs money in the long run.

Daily Journal · 17h

Medicaid coverage of weight-loss drugs could cost Indiana up to $70 million a year

Indiana’s Medicaid program estimates the Biden administration’s proposal to expand coverage of weight-loss treatment for people with obesity could cost it up to $70 million a year, covering up to 20% of eligible enrollees.

Yahoo · 3d

Weight loss drugs seem to be driving down grocery bills

GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are driving down grocery spending, according to a new study from Cornell’s SC Johnson College of Business and consumer data firm Numerator.

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Ozempic ‘microdosing’ is the new weight-loss trend: Should you try it?

A new trend gaining popularity among people trying to lose weight is microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic. Experts ...

As demand for weight-loss drugs rises, states grapple with Medicaid coverage

Over her three-decade career, weight management physician Dr. Sarah Ro has seen hundreds of patients. Many of them are on ...

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IBX will no longer cover drugs like Ozempic when they are prescribed solely for weight loss

GLP-1 receptor agonists, which can cost around $1,300 a month, have caused an increase in premiums that “affect all members, ...

Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, all GLP-1 anti-obesity medications, may offer health benefits beyond weight loss. Studies show ...

New Scientist8d

Ozempic and Wegovy have heart health benefits beyond just weight loss

A study in pigs has shown that the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy directly boosts heart health, in addition to the ...

PBS4d

As weight loss drug demand soars, physician outlines effectiveness and potential downsides

For weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, 2024 was a big year. More patients are relying on them to manage their weight, treat diabetes, or prevent heart attacks and strokes. And while they are ...

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Musk Tests Mounjaro, Ozempic, Wegovy: Which Weight-Loss Drug Won Him Over?

Mounjaro and Ozempic are both GLP-1 receptors that can be used to help people with diabetes. The treatments are also increasing in popularity as weight-loss options for people around the world. When ...

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2024 was the year of weight loss for Floridians. Wondering why?

There are currently three medications (GLP-1s) on the market that the FDA has specifically approved to treat obesity — ...

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Lifting the face after dramatic weight loss

Millions of people have used Ozempic and similar drugs to lose weight, but are unhappy with the way their faces change, ...

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