Starting in the new year, Independence Blue Cross, the region’s largest health insurer, will no longer cover anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy when they’re prescribed solely for weight loss.

Ozempic and Wegovy, made by Novo, are on track to become the world’s top-selling drugs by 2025. Yet in 2024, ‘Wegovy Wednesday’ had already become one of the biggest weight-loss trends to sweep the ...

Mounjaro and Ozempic are both GLP-1 receptors that can be used to help people with diabetes. The treatments are also ...

Ozempic is a drug for diabetes, but it's also being used off-label for weight loss. Its active ingredient has inspired a new ...

Unless the government intervenes to lower the price or forces insurers to cover the drugs, they will remain out of range for ...

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Skyrocketing demand for Ozempic ( NVO ), Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs has boosted business for another line of work: ...

Elon Musk has admitted to taking a weight-loss drug in a Christmas Day post on X, formerly Twitter, as he shared a picture of ...

Elon Musk uses the weight-loss drug Mounjaro, he newly revealed, as he jokingly referred to himself as “Ozempic Santa” in a ...

Independence Blue Cross said starting Jan. 1 it will only be covering GLP-1 agonists — commonly sold under brand names like ...

On Christmas Day, Elon Musk turned heads with a decadent photo by his tree. Dressed head-to-toe in a Santa costume, he ...

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