Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, said his bill on the topic creates a more holistic approach than simple government coverage by ...

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The new generation of weight-loss drugs were initially developed to treat diabetes and work by mimicking a hormone that ...

Though some doctors have been trying to classify “obesity” as a “chronic illness,” being fat and being ill aren’t the same ...

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, Donald Trump’s pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, could face many different and ...

The makers of Ozempic and Zepbound are fighting to stop compounded copies of their drugs. But it’s unclear whether they can ramp up production enough. This development underscores India’s ...

With thoughtful preparation, people taking medications like Wegovy or Ozempic can celebrate without compromising their progress.

The drug semaglutide, commonly known by the brand names Ozempic or Wegovy, was originally developed to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels. Researchers have now discovered ...

The drugs include Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Ozempic as well as Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Mounjaro. In clinical trials, most participants taking Wegovy or Mounjaro to treat obesity lost an average of 15 ...

The drugs include Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Ozempic as well as Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Mounjaro. In clinical trials, most participants taking Wegovy or Mounjaro to treat obesity lost an ...

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