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
WeightWatchers CEO who oversaw move into weight loss drugs abruptly leaves role
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, was made interim chief executive.
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.
WeightWatchers drops CEO who led company's move into weight-loss drugs
In a leadership shakeup, the diet company says CEO Sima Sistani would leave her role effective immediately. Tara Comonte, a board member and former Shake Shack exec, was named interim chief.
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.
Cost of weight-loss drugs has many exploring sources beyond doctors
Many people are doing an end-run around their doctor's office, reaching out to potentially unreliable sources that promise to set them up with Wegovy, Zepbound and other weight-loss drugs.
WeightWatchers CEO Who Oversaw Diet Company's Move Into Weight Loss Drugs Abruptly Leaves Role
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, was made interim chief executive.
The Sudden Departure Of WeightWatchers’ CEO Is Latest Jolt For Company
Some business leaders might be tested in having to respond to the different challenges and crisis situations that have confronted WeightWatchers.
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 ...
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 ...
Novo Nordisk's New Weight Loss Drug Shows Ominous Psychiatric Side Effects
Novo Nordisk, tje manufacturer behind Ozempic and Wegovy has another weight loss medication in the works — but according to ...
Can Novo Nordisk's Weight Loss Drug Ozempic Help Stem The Devastating Addiction Crisis? New Research Says Yes
Patients on semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and the weight-loss drug Wegovy, were less than half as likely to ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
F.D.A. Approves the First New Schizophrenia Drug in Decades
Available antipsychotic treatments work by blocking dopamine receptors. The new drug, Cobenfy, takes a different approach.