The GLP-1 medication is now available via injection and pill.

Anything that helps Americans lose weight, reduces treatment barriers and makes care more affordable should be welcomed. But ...

By last November, 12% of U.S. adults were already taking a glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medication for various reasons, per a Kaiser Family Foundation poll. This week, it just became easier to take ...

New weight-loss drugs in the works will offer more choices beyond GLP-1 options Wegovy and Zepbound. What to know about ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a once-daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster GLP-1 weight loss drug Wegovy. The FDA made the decision Dec. 22. The starting dose of 1.5 ...

A new Wegovy pill is now available nationwide, giving adults a daily tablet option instead of weekly shots for weight loss ...

Americans now have access to the pill form of weight loss medication Wegovy, Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk announced on Monday. The oral GLP-1 weight loss medication for adults used to treat obesity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donna Cooper holds up a dosage of Wegovy, a drug used for weight loss, at her home in Front Royal, Va., on Friday, March 1, 2024. ...

U.S. regulators on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity. For years, GLP-1 medications like Novo ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. The launch this week of an oral pill version of Wegovy ...

Weight loss medication Wegovy is now available in pill form, offering the same active ingredient as weekly injections.