Think of Optavia as a weight loss and wellness program that combines: Pre-designed and portioned foods ("Fuelings"): These are the foundation of most of your daily meals. They are specific Optavia ...

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According to the Mayo Clinic, most weight loss occurs within the first four to five months of use. Long-term use of weight loss drugs can lead to sustained weight decreases and improvements in overall ...

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Cigna Group’s drug benefit unit is offering a new way for health plans to cover expensive weight-loss drugs that it says will ...

Health insurance plans are changing how they cover GLP-1 drugs for weight loss to rein in costs, forcing doctors and patients ...

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Drugmakers are offering the blockbuster medications at steep discounts to people willing to pay out of pocket.

A new study led by York University, looking at the health data of nearly 15,000 people enrolled in a medically supervised weight-loss program, has found disparities among ethnic and sub-ethnic ...

Each day provides at least 82 grams of protein and 30 grams of fiber—two nutrients that can help you feel full and may facilitate weight loss. This no-added-sugar meal plan prioritizes the ...

Following the lead of its chief competitor, the state’s second-largest health insurer is significantly scaling back its coverage of costly GLP-1 drugs when used for weight loss beginning next year.