‘It’s bonkers’ — how Ozempic, Wegovy changes lives of those who struggle to lose weight
Unless the government intervenes to lower the price or forces insurers to cover the drugs, they will remain out of range for many people.
What to Know About Ozempic, Wegovy and the New Weight-Loss Market
Ozempic is a drug for diabetes, but it's also being used off-label for weight loss. Its active ingredient has inspired a new class of weight-loss drugs.
Independence Blue Cross to stop covering Wegovy, Ozempic as weight loss drugs in 2025
Independence Blue Cross said starting Jan. 1 it will only be covering GLP-1 agonists — commonly sold under brand names like Wegovy and Ozempic — when prescribed for their Food and Drug Administration -approved uses. That includes type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
How to survive the holidays while you're on Ozempic or other weight loss drugs
For many people, the holidays mean large family dinners with filling sides, sweet treats, and festive drinks — all things for which weight-loss drugs are designed to reduce cravings.
What's the best diet for weight loss with Ozempic? How to eat healthy, cope with nausea
Weight loss with Ozempic or Wegovy lowers appetite. Doctors and dietitians share diet to eat on semaglutide to stay healthy, including protein, vegetables.
Is micro-dosing Ozempic really a side effect free way to lose weight?
Is micro-dosing Ozempic really a side effect free way to lose weight? - The latest buzz around the popular weight loss drugs Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy is to reduce the doseage to avoid the negative effects of normal doses.
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We'll learn about Ozempic's potential for Alzheimer's disease in 2025
Two later-stage trials investigating semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic, for treating Alzheimer's disease are due to complete ...
Novo Nordisk stock price takes a tumble after the Wegovy maker’s next-generation weight-loss drug underwhelms
Results for its new CagriSema drug, while promising, fell below expectations, sending shares of the pharmaceutical giant down ...
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Ozempic, Wegovy Users Behold: Nestle is Creating Frozen Pasta, Pizza and More Just For You
The world’s largest food and beverage company said it plans to launch a frozen food brand that will cater to consumers who ...
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Novo Nordisk shares plummet after weight-loss drug’s disappointing trial results
The lower-than-expected weight loss from the drug candidate deals a blow to the Danish company’s ambitions for a successor to its Wegovy weight-loss drug that is more powerful than Eli Lilly’s ...
Zepbound helps shed more weight than Wegovy, Eli Lilly study says
A new study put Eli Lilly's Zepbound and Novo Nordisk's Wegovy to the test. Here's which one will help you lose more weight.
Pennsylvania Medicaid spent nearly $300 million on Wegovy and other anti-obesity drugs
Pennsylvania's Medicaid spending per enrollee on Wegovy, Zepbound, and other anti-obesity drugs was third-highest in the ...
Maryland Medicaid spent $68M in a year on obesity, diabetes drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy
The Maryland program’s spending on both obesity drugs grew 86% year-over-year, Real Chemistry said, the seventh highest in ...
Lilly's Mounjaro more popular than Wegovy in UK's private obesity drug market
Britons paying privately for obesity drugs are increasingly choosing Eli Lilly's Mounjaro over Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, online ...
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How to Get Wegovy Online and in Person in 2025: Expert Weighs in
Wegovy, the weight loss medication you can only get with a prescription from a licensed healthcare professional, may intrigue you. Here’s who is eligible and what to expect at your initial ...
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Bye-bye BBLs: How Y2K fashion and Ozempic created a new class divide
PERSPECTIVES: The resurgence of Y2K skin-baring fashion trends coincides with the rise of prescription weight loss drugs like ...