To prevent muscle loss, more physicians are emphasizing the importance of fat loss vs weight loss for patients taking GLP-1 ...

CMS said April 4 it will not move forward with a Biden-era proposal to allow Medicare coverage of GLP-1 drugs when prescribed ...

The number of Americans taking cutting-edge weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound has skyrocketed in recent ...

GLP-1 Drug Use For Weight Loss Has Soared, Costing Billions By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, April 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The number of Americans taking cutting-edge weight-loss ...

CEO David Cordani is not convinced of the benefits of GLP-1s for weight-loss patients and said the US is the only country among developed nations where insurance coverage is being debated.

The class of drugs – GLP-1 receptor agonists – has been around for two decades as a diabetes medication. Their popularity as a tool for weight loss skyrocketed after the US Food and Drug ...

Popular prescription weight-loss drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists are now frequently used by type 1 diabetes patients, despite limited data on the drugs’ safety and effectiveness in this patient ...