Serena Williams, Zepbound and Weight loss
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Weight-loss patients voice concerns as CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage for Wegovy, though exceptions may exist for those with previous adverse reactions.
A Comeback Fueled by Resilience Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) has been a trailblazer in the GLP-1 drug market, revolutionizing diabetes and obesity treatment with its blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.
Tennis star Serena Williams' candor about her GLP-1 use may help dispel the pesky health inaccuracy that weight loss is a simple matter of exercise.
A new imaging approach reveals how dual agonist drugs like tirzepatide act on the pancreas and brain to regulate blood sugar and appetite.
GLP-1 drugs for diabetes and weight loss may influence patients’ cancer risk, usually lowering it but sometimes possibly increasing it, new findings suggest.
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX 5.71%) fell a whopping 39.2% from their previous close on Tuesday, Aug. 19. Investors were reacting to new clinical trial result
No one stays on top forever. It’s a lesson that Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk may be painfully learning about. The Danish pharmaceutical company has enacted a hiring freeze—the latest sign of a sinking financial outlook for the once-titan of the obesity treatment world.
U.S. prices for obesity-treatment pills that Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk aim to launch next year likely will be on par with their weight-loss injections, analysts and investors say, in a departure from the usual practice of charging more for new medicines despite pressure to cut prices.