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Woman Dies After Using Weight-Loss Drug In U.K.’s First Case

A 58-year-old nurse from Scotland has died after taking two doses of weight-loss drug tirzepatide, also known as Mounjaro or Zepbound.

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Novo Nordisk Posts Mixed Results, Adding to Jitters About Weight-Loss Drugs

A mixed sales report for Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 megablockbuster drugs failed to quiet concerns Wednesday that investors may have overestimated the market for its new weight-loss and diabetes medicines.

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FDA adds new warning to weight loss drugs including Wegovy

The FDA is warning that patients taking GLP-1s may be at a higher risk of inhaling fluid into their lungs while under anesthesia.

HealthDay on MSN · 4d

Medicaid covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in just 13 states

Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) medications, researchers said.

Reuters on MSN · 4d

Novo Nordisk aware of reports 10 people taking compounded weight-loss drug copies died

Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday it was aware of reports of 10 deaths and 100 hospitalisations of people who had taken compounded copies of its weight-loss and diabetes drugs. U.S. regulations allow compounding pharmacies to copy brand-name medicines that are in short supply by combining,

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Weight-loss pill passes important safety test in clinical trial

In good news for those averse to injections, GLP-1 agonist medication is a step closer to being offered in oral pill form, ...

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Most Patients Can Keep Using GLP-1 Weight Loss Meds Before Surgeries

The odds for aspiration is greatest in the first weeks after a GLP-1 med is prescribed, since the delay in stomach emptying ...

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Competitors race to launch GLP-1 drugs amid soaring weight loss demand

Demand for weight loss drugs targeting GLP-1 has exploded in recent years, leading to disruptions in supply chains. Here are ...

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GLP-1 Use Presurgery Safe but No Weight Loss Boost

Use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) prior to bariatric surgery was safe but wasn’t associated with ...

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Zepbound's Weight Loss, Cardiometabolic Benefits Hold Up at 3 Years

SAN ANTONIO -- Patients with overweight or obesity lost an average one-fifth of their body weight with the highest dose of ...

4 Ways to Prevent Muscle Loss on Ozempic & Other Weight Loss GLP-1 Medications

You can’t go far lately without seeing news and social media coverage of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists ...

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Smoothie King creates GLP-1 menu for weight loss drug users

Smoothie King says it is the first quick service restaurant brand with a GLP-1 focused menu.

From GLP-1 Drugs To Catastrophic Claims – Why Employer Health Premiums Are Skyrocketing In 2025

As open enrollment kicks off, employees may find an unpleasant surprise in their 2025 health insurance premiums. Increased adoption of GLP-1 drugs, rising catastrophic claims and other cost pressures ...

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