The number of U.S. adults that are aware of GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, has jumped ...

People taking weight loss drugs typically start to lose weight within a few weeks. One study, funded by Mounjaro manufacturer ...

A move to cover expensive weight-loss drugs for Americans on Medicare and Medicaid may be in the works, but any such program ...

Semaglutide is the active ingredient in the weight loss medication Wegovy and the diabetes drugs Ozempic and Rybelsus, which ...

State Medicaid programs already are allowed to offer GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, but only 13 state programs currently do so. Meanwhile, Medicare currently covers GLP-1 drugs for people with a ...

Heston Blumenthal has revealed that he is taking the weight-loss drug Wegovy. The celebrity chef admitted his use of the drug ...

GLP-1 drugs often cause weight loss because they mimic the GLP-1 hormone the body naturally produces after eating. Appetite ...

The Trump administration is planning an experiment to cover weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, potentially ...

But the study warns the drugs may also cause muscle loss, which is essential for strength, posture, and long-term health. Too much lean mass loss, researchers say, could increase the risk of heart ...

The Washington Post reported the CMS is considering a plan that could allow Medicare plans to pay for the drugs.

Proposed experiment would allow states and Medicare drug plans to cover GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for obesity, The ...

Shares in Novo Nordisk fell as much as 6% on Friday before recovering some ground later in the session, extending recent ...