Independence Blue Cross began limiting coverage of GLP-1 drugs on Jan. 1 to some medical conditions, but not obesity or weight loss.

Obesity is an epidemic in the United States, but more people are shedding pounds with the help of weight loss drugs.

The rise of GLP-1 agonist weight loss drugs has prompted the supplement industry to launch a bevy of “natural alternatives” to pharmaceutical compounds like Ozempic and Wegovy. But do they ...

After just a few years on the market, a new wave of GLP-1 drugs approved for weight loss have upended what we know about obesity. By now, these are household names: Mounjaro. Wegovy. Zepbound ...

The potential market for the drugs is massive — more than 40 percent of adults in the U.S. are obese — and has seen explosive ...

The data, published in JAMA Psychiatry, add to the growing body of evidence supporting the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists for ...

Add surgical tweaks to fix so-called "Ozempic face" to the list of top trending cosmetic procedures, as tallied by the ...

HUNTINGTON — GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic, Trulicity, Mounjaro, Victoza and Wegovy started as a way to treat diabetes but have since become popular tools for weight loss. Dr. Matthew Christiansen ...

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Yes, rare cases of vision issues have arisen in people taking popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs, but the jury's out on ...

AgelessRx, a pioneer in longevity and telehealth solutions, announced the introduction of oral sublingual drops for GLP-1 receptor agonists Semaglutide and Tirzepatide. By offering non-injectable ...