Weight-loss surgery may preserve kidney health more effectively than GLP-1 drugs
People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who develop kidney disease may benefit more from bariatric surgery than from GLP-1 drugs when it comes to preserving kidney function, a new study finds.
7 Mistakes People Make While Taking Weight Loss Drugs, According to Experts
GLP-1 medications—like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound—can help you shed pounds, but only if taken properly. Don't get caught making these semaglutide slip-ups.
Healthy Returns: Weight loss drug Wegovy could face Medicare price negotiations next
Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy could face Medicare price negotiations next. Meanwhile, Particle Health files an antitrust suit against Epic Systems.
US Senator Sanders says middlemen won't punish Novo if it cuts weight-loss drug prices
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders said on Tuesday he had commitments from the nation's top pharmacy benefit managers that they would expand coverage of Novo Nordisk's popular diabetes and weight-loss medicines if the company lowered the list prices.
U.S. Senate committee hearing over high-priced weight loss drugs
A U.S. Senate committee grilled the CEO of Novo Nordisk over the high prices of its popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.
'Stop Ripping Us Off.' Senate Grills Novo Nordisk on High Prices of Weight Loss Drugs Wegovy and...
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen faced Senate scrutiny over the high prices of Wegovy and Ozempic as U.S. demand surges. While Jørgensen did not commit to lowering prices, he was willing to work on policy solutions to reduce prescription drug costs.
Novo Nordisk boss in US grilling over prices for weight-loss drugs
Novo Nordisk has been criticised by US politicians for the high pricing of its popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs. But CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen has defended the company, attributing the elevated prices to "structural issues" within the US healthcare system.
Ozempic, Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk questioned over high cost of weight-loss drugs
U.S. senators questioned Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen about the high costs of the company's GLP-1 drugs, which include popular weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic. It comes after North Carolina cut the weight-loss drugs from its state health plan.
Lawmakers press Novo Nordisk CEO over weight-loss drug prices
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held a hearing on Tuesday, to discuss Novo Nordisk lowering prices for weight-loss drugs.
What's the healthiest carb for weight loss? The No. 1 pick, according to a dietitian
Carbs are an essential macronutrient that should make up most of a healthy diet. The Dietary Guidelines recommend eating ...
Weight-loss drugs are life-changing — and expensive. Here's one woman's solution.
A woman who started taking a popular weight loss medication through a clinical trial had to look for alternatives when her ...
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15 Drinks and Foods to Avoid When Trying to Lose Weight
When trying to lose weight, you may want to consider avoiding or limiting foods that are high in sugar, calories, and ...
New weight loss drugs spark eating disorder concerns in teens
BOSTON - There is concern over the newest weight loss drugs sparking eating disorders in teens. Newer GLP-1 weight loss drugs ...
A Dietitian's #1 High-Protein Salad Recipe for Weight Loss
This high-protein salad recipe features salmon, veggies, beans, and a creamy dressing to keep you full while supporting ...
Combating Obesity With Comprehensive, Patient-Centric Weight Loss Solutions
Obesity is a global health crisis, increasing the risk of chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and metabolic ...
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Health West: GLP-1: A Promising Tool for Weight Loss
The quest for effective and safe weight loss solutions has long been a focus of medical research. In recent years, a novel ...
65 Healthy Weight-Loss Dinner Recipes for Busy Weeknights
Discover dozens of delicious, nutritious dinner ideas that support weight loss and are fast and easy to whip up on busy weeknights.
What is 'Ozempic face'? How we refer to weight-loss side effects matters.
The term "Ozempic face" is not a medical term, but some use it to describe this type of appearance after weight loss. Here what's fact and fiction.