California is not required by federal law to cover the cost of the weight loss drugs in its Medi-Cal program. Instead, the state opted to include them. Under Newsom’s proposed cuts, when Ozempic is ...

Mounjaro and Wegovy are two of the biggest names in the world of weight-loss drugs but it's been unclear which is more ...

Lilly’s tirzepatide medicines face strong competition from Novo Nordisk’s NVO GLP-drug semaglutide, which is approved as Ozempic pre-filled pen and Rybelsus oral tablet for type II diabetes ...

Keenya Taylor prepares her Ozempic pen after taking other medications for type-2 diabetes in the morning before work in her east Philadelphia home on Sept. 6, 2023. Then the unthinkable happened ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat type 2 diabetes. Because Ozempic has been shown to boost weight loss in people with diabetes, it ...

"The adoption of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy is accelerating these changes, with appetite suppression leading to lower overall grocery spending and a sharper decline in purchases of ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, isn’t without its risks. A recent study has found that tens of thousands of Americans have ended up in the emergency room ...

It’s common to feel nervous (and maybe even spaced out) when your doctor demonstrates how to inject yourself with glucagon-like peptide 1 agonists (GLP-1s). The thought of self-injection often causes ...

A Maryland man who took Ozempic and then became legally blind is suing the drug’s manufacturer, arguing it had an obligation to warn patients that loss of sight could be a possible side effect.

“When you are plus-size and not palatable, you’re kind of screwed either way,” the model said Paras Griffin/Getty Images Tess Holliday responded to a TikToker who told her take Ozempic for ...

Without intervention, Americans may see empty shelves within a few weeks, he said, adding that inflation would then creep up. Stores may have shortages of toys, furniture and clothing, given that ...