Drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes but have become a cultural phenomenon.

A move to offer costly weight-loss drugs for obese Americans on Medicare and Medicaid may be in the works, but such a program may run into problems with voluntary participation and expense concerns.

Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have surged in popularity, but high prices have left them out of reach ...

WAISTLINES are not the only things shrinking with the use of weight-loss jabs – supermarket bottom lines are too. Food sales ...

A five-year experiment aims to open access to blockbuster GLP‑1 drugs for obesity, something advocates have pushed for years.

Gov. Phil Murphy's ideas to cut $100 million from the State Health Benefits Program include charging higher co-pays and ...

The federal government is expected to start a 5-year-long experiment that will provide some limited coverage of obesity ...

A Lilly study showed Mounjaro resulted in a lower risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients with diabetes compared with ...

Eli Lilly (LLY) recently announced promising findings from its SURPASS-CVOT trial, revealing Mounjaro's potential benefits over Trulicity in reducing cardiovascular events. Despite these positive ...

The Trump administration is considering a five-year pilot program to cover weight-loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, the ...

Medical professionals observe that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic show promise for treating rheumatoid arthritis alongside other inflammatory conditions.

A WOMAN who has lost 5.5 stone on Mounjaro in eight months has shared the advice everyone needs to hear. La Hauser, from the ...