A new weight loss drug could beat Ozempic's side effect problem
The Denmark-based drug maker Zealand Pharma said Tuesday that its experimental weight-loss drug could help patients lose pounds with fewer side effects than current anti-obesity medications on the market.
Novo’s New Obesity Drug Is Targeting the Most Dramatic Weight Loss Yet
The drugmaker hopes to show CagriSema leads to at least 25% weight loss, without increased side effects. Its lead in a red-hot market hinges on it.
How ‘miracle’ weight-loss drugs will change the world
Welcome to the healthier, happier world of 2030. Heart attacks and strokes are down 20%. A drop in food consumption has left more money in people’s wallets. Lighter passengers are saving airlines 100 million litres of fuel each year. And billions of people are enjoying a better quality of life, with improvements to their mental and physical health.
Viking Therapeutics' New Weight Loss Pill Shows Promising Results
Losing more than 8% of weight in less than a month. This is the promise of a pill under experimentation in the laboratories of the American company Viking Therapeutics, which has achieved a
Novo Nordisk Earnings Are Soon. It’s All About Weight-Loss Drug Sales.
When Novo Nordisk reports earnings Wednesday morning, investors will be seeking reassurance that they haven’t overestimated the market for the new GLP-1 weight-loss medicines. When Novo’s competitor Eli Lilly reported its earnings last week,
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
Medicaid covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in just 13 states
Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) medications, researchers said.
Map Shows States Where Weight Loss Drugs are Most Popular
Kentucky, Alaska and Alabama are the three states where weight loss drugs are most used, and Hawaii, Arizona and Colorado sit at the other end of the spectrum, a report has revealed.
Viking Therapeutics’ weight-loss pill shows ‘great outcome’ in trial
The stock, which enjoys the unusual position of having all buy ratings from the 13 analysts offering coverage on FactSet, has been on a tear this year, gaining 270% to date in 2024.
Viking Therapeutics surges after presenting ‘promising’ obesity drug data
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) presented at the ObesityWeek meeting on Sunday, noting “promising” early results for its experimental
Microdosing Ozempic? Why some people are playing doctor with weight-loss drugs
The weight-loss drug users and doctors whom The Times spoke to for this ... As powerful anti-obesity drugs become more ...
Viking rises after 'competitive' efficacy, safety data from oral weight-loss drug
Viking Therapeutics shares climbed 9% on Monday after the drug developer's oral obesity treatment helped reduce body weight ...
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Popular weight-loss drugs cause wastage in vital skeletal muscle
Rapid weight loss can cause a greater loss of muscle mass than losing weight slowly. The popularity of newer weight-loss ...
Could Ozempic ease knee pain? Researchers find new weight-loss medicine benefits | Morning in America
An active ingredient in weight-loss drugs like Ozempic could help people suffering with osteoarthritis knee apain.
Americans hungry for weight-loss drugs grapple with supply and insurance hurdles
Distributors were still working through new supplies purchased in the prior quarter rather ... Analysts have struggled to estimate the size of the compounded market for weight-loss drugs because ...