While brand-name weight loss drugs are in short supply, a market for alternatives thrives
High demand for weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has led to a shortage in manufacturing. In the meantime, a market for cheaper, compounded drugs thrives.
Scientists behind development of weight-loss drugs win award
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are booming in popularity, but experts warn they aren't silver bullets for obesity.
Weight-loss drugs have changed culture
F ROM LOS ANGELES to London, weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic are reshaping culture as much as waistlines. Some Ozempic-takers have tiny appetites and dine at unusual hours to avoid spells of nausea.
5 Things Americans Should Know About Weight Loss Drugs
Weight loss drugs have gained attention as a tool to help combat obesity, but understanding how they work, who they’re for, and their potential downsides is key to making informed decisions.
Weight Loss Drugs: 1 in 4 Would Use Without Prescription, Survey Shows
"Weight loss medications are not one size fits all and patients should always discuss options with a trusted medical professional," one expert told Newsweek.
Cost of weight-loss drugs has many exploring sources beyond doctors
Many people are doing an end-run around their doctor's office, reaching out to potentially unreliable sources that promise to set them up with Wegovy, Zepbound and other weight-loss drugs.
The Price War in Weight-Loss Drugs Is Here
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are offering discounts to encourage more insurance coverage of the medicines, which carry price tags of over $1,000 a month.
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Larger issues accompany weight-loss drugs
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Does Ozempic work for long-term weight loss? New study says yes
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These 4 Factors Can Impact How Many Pounds You'll Lose on Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic
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Novo Nordisk's New Weight Loss Drug Shows Ominous Psychiatric Side Effects
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