FDA voices ‘concerns’ with unapproved GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss
FDA is aware that some patients and health care professionals may look to unapproved versions of GLP-1 – glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists – drugs, including semaglutide and tirzepatide, as an ...
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5 On Your Side: Are weight loss drugs safe for older adults?
Even a little weight loss can work wonders for your health. A study found that people at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes who lost 5-7% of their weight had a 58% lower risk of developing it.
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Mounjaro can boost weight loss in people without diabetes
People without diabetes can lose up to 13% of their starting weight in 6 months using tirzepatide (Mounjaro) as an off-label ...
All the stars who have used Ozempic to lose weight and those who insist they’ve never touched it despite endless rumours
IT’S hard to imagine a time when the word ‘Ozempic’ wasn’t part of our vocabulary.  For years, celebs have embraced the ...
Some Philly patients worry about affording their medications as insurers cut coverage for weight-loss drugs
The exorbitant costs of drugs like Wegovy — especially compared to other countries — have prompted some insurers to tighten ...
The weight loss drug shortage is over — and some patients are 'panicking'
In this photo illustration, boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic rest on a pharmacy counter on April 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.For Maria Rising, managing her health felt like chasing a phantom ...
Ireland’s Profits From Weight-Loss Drugs Draw Trump’s Attention
Irish government mounts a St. Patrick’s Day diplomatic offensive to try and calm Trump anger at ‘massive’ trade surplus.