Maja Smedberg faces a dilemma—she’s lost 30 pounds in five months with the help of a powerful new appetite suppressant, but could gain it all back when her employer She stopped paying for the medicine. The social worker was among employees stunned Monday when Hennepin Healthcare announced it would cut Wegovy and other injectable weight-loss … Read more
Stay up to date with free updates Simply sign in Pharmaceutical industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Alphaville has received a LOT of equity research regarding the effects of weight loss pills like Ozempic* and Wegovy (mainFT has a great overview here). As the efficacy of these treatments becomes clear, many analysts … Read more
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Retail analysts say pharmaceutical advocates have hyped the success of high-priced weight-loss drugs like Ozempic in a campaign to make appetite suppressants a new standard in obesity care. enlarged. Walmart reported this month that it has seen a slight decrease in food purchases among customers using prescription anti-diabetic drugs such as Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy. … Read more
These are the 10 only things that matter for weight loss. Everything else, according to one of the Jump Rope Dudes, is just extra information or simply garbage that you don’t need to focus on. Jump Rope Dudes are a bodybuilding duo named Brandon Epstein and Dan Witmer. They rose to fame through their YouTube … Read more
These are the 10 only things that matter for weight loss. Everything else, according to one of the Jump Rope Dudes, is just extra information or simply garbage that you don’t need to focus on. Jump Rope Dudes are a bodybuilding duo named Brandon Epstein and Dan Witmer. They rose to fame through their YouTube … Read more
CNN — A new study shows that children exposed to higher levels of pesticides, fungicides and synthetic chemicals while in the womb are more likely to have a higher body mass index in childhood than those who do not. Children are exposed to lower amounts of that chemical. First author Parisa Montazeri, an epidemiologist and … Read more
Patrick Sison, Associated Press This Tuesday, April 3, 2018 photo shows a close-up of the beam scale in New York. According to research published on Sunday, June 25, 2023, the high-dose oral version of the drug in Wegovy weight loss pills may have similar effects to the injection for weight loss and improved … Read more
Tara Rothenhoefer has lost 200 pounds since taking tirzepatide. She said weight stigma is a serious problem and people often misunderstand how drugs work. Courtesy of Tara Rothenhoefer One patient in a clinical trial lost 200 since 2020 when taking the drug tirzepatide. Medication is not a quick fix: Prescription medication is expensive, and she … Read more
Want quick results from your workout plan? Do these 5 weight loss exercises to see the difference. Are you stuck in a cycle of endless dieting and extreme exercise to lose weight? Well, most of us have a weight loss goal at some point in our lives. And what frustrates us the most is arriving … Read more