The Truth About Weight Loss Drugs
Here's what to know about weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound. CR helps you decide whether semaglutide or tirzepatide is right for you.
Teenagers Are Taking New Weight-Loss Drugs, but the Science Is Far from Settled
Wegovy and similar weight-loss medications are becoming widely prescribed for teenagers with obesity, but little is known about their long-term effects
Big Food Is Learning to Love Weight-Loss Drugs
A new class of weight-loss drugs is changing the food industry, but not in the way many expected at first. They could present just as many opportunities as pitfalls. People taking the drugs do indeed eat less—especially indulgent treats.
Women turn to weight loss drugs in menopause: What to know about the benefits and risks
Losing weight in menopause can help with the severity of other menopause symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats, according to Shepherd. The average age for menopause, when your periods stop permanently, is 52, according to the U.S. Office on Women's Health. Menopause is reached after it has been a full year since your last period.
Weight-loss drugs didn't curb health costs within two years
Drugs like Wegovy may trim your waistline but not medical costs, according to an analysis of U.S. health insurance claims shared with Reuters.
Greater Access to New Weight Loss Meds Could Save More Than 40,000 Lives Per Year
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Expanding access to cutting-edge diabetes and weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound could prevent more than 42,000 deaths a year in the United States, a new study claims.
Boosting Access to Weight-Loss Drugs Could Save Thousands of Lives
The lives of Americans could be dramatically improved, and in thousands of cases even saved, by increasing access to weight-loss drugs, scientists at Yale and the University of Florida have found. At current access levels,
Expanding access to weight-loss drugs could save thousands of lives a year
Expanding access to new, highly effective weight-loss medications could prevent more than 40,000 deaths a year in the United States, according to a study. The findings highlight the critical need to remove existing barriers that are hindering people's access to effective weight loss treatments and impeding public health efforts to address the national obesity crisis,
Weight-Loss Surgeries Decline 25% as More Americans Turn to GLP-1 Meds
While prescriptions for GLP-1 meds more than doubled between 2022 and 2023 (a rise of 132.6%), rates of bariatric surgery ...
I Lost 50 Pounds In 9 Months By Walking, Weight Watchers And Home Workouts
After seeing her mom's health struggles, Jessie D. followed Weight Watchers and did Leslie Sansone's Walk at Home and ...
People Swear by This 'Lemon Balm' Drink for Weight Loss, But Does it Work?
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Jelly Roll's chef opens up about singer's 100-pound weight loss
Jelly Roll’s nutrition coach and chef Ian Larios shares how he has helped the singer lose 100 pounds while on tour.
Bunnie Xo Needed an IV After Weight-Loss Drug Tirzepatide Gave Her 'Diarrhea for Days'
Dumb Blonde” podcast host Bunnie Xo shared that she’s lost 4 lbs. on the weight-loss drug Tirzepatide and is now “pooping ...
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7 effective ways to set weight loss goals if you are prediabetic
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'I'm a dietitian - this tasty two-ingredient breakfast could help you lose weight'
This meal is packed with fibre - a vital substance in plant food that can help you feel fuller for longer and is great for ...