The new treatment targets gut hormone GLP-1 but also mimics amylin, a hormone released by the pancreas that suppresses hunger ...
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Novo Nordisk's experimental obesity drug, amycretin, displayed impressive results, causing a 22% weight loss in participants over 36 weeks. The news boosted Novo’s shares and highlights its potential ...
A Medscape survey found that a strong majority of physicians believe high-risk patients should have easier access to new weight loss drugs.
Linden Thomson, senior fund manager at Candriam, notes that weight-loss drugs have become the driver of healthcare investing.
Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to treat ...
Developed initially to manage diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have skyrocketed in popularity ...
Lots of people are on cheaper compounded weight-loss drugs that mimic brands like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound. They're ...
As weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy become increasingly popular, questions arise about whether the nation is approaching pea ...
About 140,400 obese patients in Massachusetts were prescribed medications like Wegovy and Zepbound in 2024, a 255 percent ...
To corral costs, Keith is leading a new initiative at BCBSM called Blue Cross Accelerated that aims to cut $600 million in administrative costs.
Just how much Medicare price negotiations will negatively impact Novo Nordisk, though, depends on what the final negotiated ...