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BKReader
2 weeks ago
Medicine

10 Common Misconceptions About GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

GLP-1 drugs are effective but not instant weight loss solutions. They require lifestyle changes and patience for gradual, sustainable results. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Wellness

Opinion | This Is What a Miracle Drug Looks Like. And It Only Costs $5 to Make.

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have significant impact on weight loss and reducing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other comorbidities. [ more ]
Futurism
3 weeks ago
Medicine

People on Ozempic Find That They're Drinking and Smoking Less Too

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic show potential in reducing smoking and alcohol consumption due to their craving control mechanisms. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Wellness

Here's Who Should Pay for Everyone's Ozempic

Novel GLP-1 drugs are revolutionary for weight loss and diabetes prevention.
Big Food's responsibility in necessitating these drugs is often overlooked. [ more ]
Axios
3 months ago
Medicine

States clamping down on coverage of weight-loss drugs

Health plans are imposing limits on coverage of GLP-1s for weight loss, with some states dropping coverage altogether.
North Carolina's health plan for state employees will no longer cover GLP-1s for weight loss due to high costs. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 months ago
Health

Boomers Will Define the Ozempic Era

More seniors are being prescribed GLP-1 drugs for weight loss and diabetes management
The cost to Medicare of providing obesity drugs to seniors is a concern [ more ]
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BKReader
2 weeks ago
Wellness

10 Facts About GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications Your Doctor Might Not Mention

Needle phobia can impact GLP-1 therapy, while managing feeling of fullness is crucial for successful treatment. [ more ]
Cbsnews
3 months ago
Wellness

How Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs are "changing medicine"

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy can help with weight loss and regulate blood sugar.
People who take GLP-1 drugs report feeling full for the first time and losing 10 to 20 percent of their body weight in the first year. [ more ]
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