Eli Lilly's popular obesity drug Zepbound can now be covered by government-backed Medicare drug plans, CNBC reported on ...

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk and U.S. tech firm Valo Health said on Wednesday they were expanding their 2023 agreement to ...

A systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) assessed the efficacy and safety of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and co-agonists for obesity in adults without ...

In this photo is a Zepbound injection pen arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. (Photographer: Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg) The anti-obesity drug Zepbound ...

The past year has seen the rise of myriad weight-loss drugs that are getting ... In America, the trend of increasing obesity has stalled and even slightly reversed. In 2021-2023, 40 per cent ...

For the first time in a decade, U.S. obesity rates have begun to decline, raising hopes that the nation may be turning a ...

The history of breakthrough weight loss medicines is riddled with tragic results. Based on the histories of phen-fen and ...

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For the first time in a decade, the United States is seeing a slight decline in obesity rates. A new study published in ... the rise in usage of weight loss drugs like semaglutide is contributing ...

(Those are slightly higher shares than the estimate from the Center s for Disease Control and Prevention, which says around 40% of U.S. adults had obesity from 2021 ... the new drugs' true impact.

in New York City. Gary Hershorn/Getty Images Last year, poison control centers across the country reported spikes in calls related to overdoses of anti-obesity medications. Authorities attributed ...