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Blue Cross plans are retreating from GLP-1 weight-loss drug coverage after spending hundreds of millions of dollars on the ...
The percentage of overweight or obese adults prescribed GLP-1s jumped by almost 587% between 2019 and 2024, according to a ...
For adults with diabetes and obesity, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are associated with a reduced ...
The percentage of adults prescribed a GLP-1 drug like Wegovy or Zepbound jumped almost sevenfold over the past five years, ...
The average representation of GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss in total annual claims was 10.5% for 2025, an increase over ...
As Australia faces a turning point in obesity management, researchers from Monash University have contributed new insights ...
Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide has been shown to help people struggling with alcohol use disorder (AUD) reduce the amount they drink – pointing to yet another potential use ...
A small study of Sanofi’s lixisenatide has suggested that the GLP-1 agonist could slow down the progression of Parkinson’s disease, pointing to another potential use for the fast-growing drug ...
Objective: To review drug interaction studies of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) and concurrent oral medications. Data Sources: PubMed was searched (to December 5, 2011 ...
As earlier outlined, short-term studies in animals and humans have shown GLP-1 to have some direct vasorelaxation action, cardioprotective effects in models of ischemia-reperfusion injury ...
Wegovy belongs to a pricey class of drugs called GLP-1s (short for glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists) that have upended the ...
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