Por: ABC News Health January 19, 2023
When researchers learned that a class of drugs initially used to treat type 2 diabetes could also bring weight loss, the drugs Victoza and Ozempic gained popularity as a treatment option for obesity.Given as daily or weekly injections, these drugs called GLP-1 RAs, help people produce insulin and lower the amount of sugar in the blood. First approved for use in type 2 diabetes patients in 2005 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the... + full article
ABC7 USA Health January 21, 2023
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Experts say nearly three quarters of Americans are struggling with their weight and many people are now using a medication originally intended to help with another issue. Lately, it's been gaining more widespread acceptance.For 36-year-old Susan... + más
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CNBC USA Health January 11, 2023
Hiraman E+ Getty ImagesThe Health and Human Services Department plans to publish in September a list of 10 drugs covered by Medicare that it will target for price negotiations, the first phase in a long awaited effort to cut costs for seniors.HHS officials, in a call with... + más
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New York Post USA Life January 06, 2023
Secrets, secrets, they’re no fun — especially when you don’t share your diet with someone. A new study found that 57% of dieters have not told anyone about their weight loss attempts, and 35% said they keep their endeavors hushed so no one would know if they failed.... + más
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Forbes USA Tech December 26, 2022
Updated Dec 26, 2022, 04:47pm ESTTopline Ozempic, the “worst kept secret in Hollywood,” has become increasingly popular due to its weight loss results—hyped even by billionaire Elon Musk—causing a shortage, even though it’s really meant for use in patients with type... + más
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ABC News USA Health December 14, 2022
Maintaining a healthy weight has numerous health benefits, but primary care doctors may not always give specific, effective weight loss advice to their patients, according to a in Family Practice.The study, which was led by researchers in the U.K., analyzed over 150 audio... + más
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Forbes USA Tech December 14, 2022
BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 14: A doctor at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham does his ... [+] rounds on the wards on June 14, 2006 in Birmingham, England. Senior managers of the NHS have said that the organisation needs to become more open in the future. (Photo by... + más
CDC map reveals the most obese states in America | Newsweek
The Verge USA Tech September 24, 2022
TikTok pulls posts for weight loss drugs that reached kidsTikTok pulls posts for weight loss drugs that reached kids / Migraine and epilepsy drugs were promoted for weight lossp>span:first-child]:text-black text-blurple>By Sep 22, 2022, 7:14 PM UTC Share this story... + más
TikTok could face a $29 million fine in the UK for failing to protect kids' privacy | CNBC
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