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Health Risks and Benefits of Weight-Loss Drugs

The Health Risks and Benefits of Weight-Loss Drugs

Read More: Patients Are Suing Over Alleged Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

The Boston Globe · 19h

What’s behind the meteoric rise of weight-loss drugs in Massachusetts?

About 140,400 obese patients in Massachusetts were prescribed medications like Wegovy and Zepbound in 2024, a 255 percent increase from 2023, according to a Globe analysis of insurance claims data.

U.S. News & World Report · 22h

Popular GLP-1 Drugs Are Shaping Health Beyond Weight Loss & Diabetes

In all, researchers found that people taking GLP-1 medications had lower risks for 42 health outcomes, including liver failure, lung failure, cardiac arrest, aspiration pneumonia and shock.

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FDA Approves Weight-loss Drug Zepbound For Sleep Apnea – Will Insurance Cover This $1000-Per-Month Medication?

Zepbound is a dual-activating medication that combines glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like ...

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Pennsylvania woman speaks out after Independence Blue Cross drops weight loss drug coverage

A Bucks County woman is speaking out after her insurance company decided to no longer cover weight loss drugs.

High-dose Wegovy leads to substantial weight loss in trial, but falls short of Zepbound

A high dose of Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy led patients to lose substantial weight in a clinical trial, but still less ...

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Eli Lilly Stock Tumbles on Slower-Than-Expected Weight Loss Drug Sales. Is This a Buying Opportunity?

Eli Lilly unexpectedly lowered its full-year 2024 guidance. The miss appears to stem from a lack of the typical December ...

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