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FDA-authorized alternatives to brand-name weight loss medications gain traction, offering cheaper options for patients.

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TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Pharmacists may continue making compounded versions of the weight-loss medication ...

A new national survey shows that, despite intense marketing, most Americans do not want the new weight-loss injectables, such ...

One of the downsides of treatments such as Ozempic or Mounjaro is that even though patients wind up losing weight, they also tend to shed muscle mass. Losing too much muscle mass can be a health risk ...

"Early weight loss may be a signal that you can be successful with lifestyle alone," Donald Hensrud, MD, MS, medical editor ...

They’re due for a jab of justice. New Yorkers are brazenly reselling prescription diabetic and weight loss medications online through Facebook Marketplace — despite risking up to 15 years in ...

While artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the hottest investing trends, GLP-1 weight loss drugs are a close second.

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A new survey shows that most people would rather try dieting to lose weight than take the latest injectable drugs like ...