Two groups are fighting for an edge in one of the most lucrative drug classes in the pharmaceutical industry’s history.

Novo Nordisk, as well as Eli Lilly, would gain Medicare and Medicaid coverage for their blockbuster weight-loss drugs.

Obesity drugs have become an increasingly popular method of weight loss but most are not covered by insurance for that ...

People looking to lose weight and lower their blood sugar may someday be able to get a single injection that turns their ...

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Oral vs. Injectable Semaglutide: Effectiveness & Side Effects Key ...

But does starting Ozempic really throw off birth control? “I'm not aware of any publications that actually report changes in pregnancy rates themselves,” says Jessica Skelley, a pharmacist at Samford ...

Hims & Hers continues to sell compounded semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo’s Wegovy and Ozempic drugs, and these ...

Many doctors and patients came to believe the rise in obesity may be all but biologically inescapable, despite the grave ...

The Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index shows that GLP-1 weight loss drugs are having an effect: The U.S. obesity ...

GLP-1 drugs, originally developed for diabetes and obesity, may also curb addictive behaviors by acting on reward circuits in ...

Semaglutide is a so-called GLP-1 drug: a hormone mimicker meant to treat type 2 diabetes. Our bodies secrete natural GLP-1 hormones after we eat to help start insulin production, which regulates blood ...

Chrissy Teigen is opening up about why she turned to Ozempic after losing her son Jack to miscarriage. “I had two babies and then I lost a baby a little over 20 weeks,” Teigen explained on her ...