People taking weight loss drugs typically start to lose weight within a few weeks. One study, funded by Mounjaro manufacturer ...

State Medicaid programs already are allowed to offer GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, but only 13 state programs currently do so. Meanwhile, Medicare currently covers GLP-1 drugs for people with a ...

Eli Lilly drug Mounjaro resulted in a lower risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients with diabetes compared with the ...

Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have surged in popularity, but high prices have left them out of reach for many obese Americans.

Some obese Americans on Medicare and Medicaid could get access to expensive weight loss drugs under a five-year experiment ...

Medical professionals observe that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic show promise for treating rheumatoid arthritis alongside ...

Drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists were initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes but have become a cultural phenomenon.