"Americans are fat and getting fatter," wrote Reason's Ron Bailey in a March 2023 piece about obesity and the hope such ...
Popular weight-loss medications including Ozempic and Wegovy contain a drug that seems to decrease cravings for food and ...
Shares of WeightWatchers parent company WW International ($WW) have rocketed 40% higher on news that the company plans to ...
Allowing Medicare to cover anti-obesity medications would drive up federal spending by about $35 billion on net between 2026 and 2034, according to ...
The cost of taking weekly injections of popular anti-obesity medications liraglutide (Saxenda) or semaglutide (Wegovy) ...
However, conditions are ripe for Congress to defy this inertia by passing the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act. This crucial bill ...
In addition to availability, the cost of weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound is a major barrier preventing many ...
As part of our series In Good Health, we discuss these new medications and the falling rate of obesity.
The cost of taking weekly injections of popular anti-obesity medications liraglutide (Saxenda) or semaglutide (Wegovy) ...
Achieving weight loss within a year of initiating orlistat can reduce the risk for both incident gout and recurrent gout ...
Regeneron's CSO George Yancopoulos warns that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may lead to rapid muscle loss, increasing ...
The report shows a rise in medication use, obesity, and smoking, a decline in cancer screenings, concerns over excessive ...