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Weight loss drugs like Wegovy have taken the country by storm. But who can afford them?
USA TODAY· 7 hours agoMore potential uses - and lucrative pharmaceutical company sales - are on the horizon as researchers...
3.6 million Medicare enrollees may now be eligible for Wegovy coverage
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAbout 3.6 million Medicare enrollees may qualify for coverage for the anti-obesity drug Wegovy,...
...KFF Analysis Finds an Estimated 1 in 4 Medicare Beneficiaries With Obesity or Overweight Could Be...
Sierra Sun Times· 5 hours agoIn a new analysis, KFF finds that 3.6 million people with Medicare could be eligible for coverage of...
Why GLP-1 Drugs May Improve Sleep Apnea
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoEli Lilly reported its phase 3 clinical trial data that showed showed significant reduction in sleep apnea symptoms in people who take Zepbound or...
Ozempic users travel 1,000 miles for weight loss drug amidst shortage
New York Post· 3 hours agoSlim pickings lead to drastic measures, according to a doctor. Dr. Angela Fitch, a New York City...
Coronary artery disease and obesity: Connection and more
Medical News Today· 18 hours agoBoth overweight and obesity can increase the risk of developing coronary artery disease. Maintaining...
Is Eli Lilly Stock A Buy After Weight-Loss Drug Succeeds In Sleep Apnea Patients?
Investor's Business Daily· 3 hours agoEli Lilly stock briefly retook its 50-day line in mid-April after its weight-loss drug, tirzepatide,...
Symptoms That May Signal Early Colon Cancer
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoHigh-risk lifestyle factors include: Using alcohol and tobacco A diet low in fiber and high in fat or a diet high in processed meats Lack of fruits and...
Obesity in Wales worse than feared - researchers
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoAs part of his recovery the 54-year-old, who lives in Carmarthenshire, was given high-calorie milkshakes, but kept piling on the pounds and reached 22st...
New rules mean 3.6 million Americans could get Wegovy via Medicare, costing billions
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoThe FDA's ruling potentially allows Wegovy prescription coverage for more than a quarter of 13.7...