New weight loss drugs could be developed much faster if Roche gets its way
Roche told investors on Monday that it plans to make significant cuts to both the cost and time it takes for it to develop new drugs, including its slate of experimental weight loss and diabetes medications.
Popular Weight Loss Drugs Now for Patients With Cancer?
Some oncologists are turning to GLP-1 agents to help patients shed excess pounds, with the goal of improving cancer outcomes. But data on the practice remain limited.
Weight-loss drugs are supposed to be forever. Until they run out.
Waibel went through two months’ worth of Wegovy before Waibel’s pharmacy ran out. All the CVS, Walgreens and Wegmans stores within a few hours’ drive from Waibel’s home in
A doctor shares how his patients are trying to afford weight-loss drugs — and what happens if they can't
Drug companies are under fire for the high cost of Ozempic and simlar meds. A doctor said patients who can't afford it may get riskier online versions.
7 Mistakes People Make While Taking Weight Loss Drugs, According to Experts
GLP-1 medications—like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound—can help you shed pounds, but only if taken properly. Don't get caught making these semaglutide slip-ups.
Weight-loss drugs have changed culture
F ROM LOS ANGELES to London, weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic are reshaping culture as much as waistlines. Some Ozempic-takers have tiny appetites and dine at unusual hours to avoid spells of nausea.
WeightWatchers CEO who oversaw move into weight loss drugs abruptly leaves role
WeightWatchers is shaking up its leadership. WW International announced Friday that CEO Sima Sistani would leave her role effective immediately. Tara Comonte, a WeightWatchers board member and former Shake Shack executive,
Weight-loss drugs are life-changing — and expensive. Here's one woman's solution.
A woman who started taking a popular weight loss medication through a clinical trial had to look for alternatives when her ...
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This Weight-Loss Stock Just Scored a New Street-High Price Target
Demand forweight-loss drugs has grown at an astonishing rate in recent years, driving share prices of healthcare giants such ...
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are tremendously popular and effective. Patients should also be careful in using them
Semaglutide, the underlying drug marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy, works by mimicking a hormone that triggers the body to feel ...
WeightWatchers CEO who oversaw diet company’s move into weight loss drugs abruptly leaves role
WeightWatchers is shaking up its leadership. WW International on Friday announced that CEO Sima Sistani would leave her role ...
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Time-restricted eating linked to greater blood sugar control and fat loss
Time-restricted eating may improve blood glucose control and help reduce fat when coupled with standard nutritional ...
Early Study Shows Weight Loss Pill Amycretin May Lead to Significant Results Compared to Ozempic
The future of oral weight loss medication looks bright. Drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk announced a new experimental ...
New weight loss drugs spark eating disorder concerns in teens
BOSTON - There is concern over the newest weight loss drugs sparking eating disorders in teens. Newer GLP-1 weight loss drugs ...
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Weight-loss surgery may preserve kidney health more effectively than GLP-1 drugs
People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who develop kidney disease may benefit more from bariatric surgery than from GLP-1 ...