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Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 medications could help extremely obese patients drop enough pounds to be eligible for bariatric surgery, a new study shows…Read More
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Drugs, Weight
New weight loss drugs, old marketing: Gyms and stores revive classic diet schemes for the Ozempic era
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Skyrocketing sales for weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s, first made popular via the diabetes treatment Ozempic, have had ripple effects across the global economy. As more companies try to adapt to — and squeeze profit from — the Ozempic craze, they’re taking distinct yet familiar approaches to market the drugs.Read more…Read More
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Ozempic gastrointestinal effects Credit: Pietro Jeng from Pexels A class of diabetes medications, which include the best-selling drug Ozempic, are associated with a reduced risk of certain obesity-related cancers, according to a study released Friday. Published in the journal JAMA, the study compared patients with Type 2 diabetes who were treated with insulin versus patients […]
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Ozempic cost The steep prices — and popularity — of Ozempic and similar weight-loss and diabetes drugs could soon make them a priority for Medicare drug price negotiations. List prices for a month’s supply of the drugs range from $936 to $1,349, according to the Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker. The Inflation Reduction Act President Biden […]
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