57 stories tagged #GLP-1

  1. 6 Common Medications That May Lower Your Dementia Risk
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    6 Common Medications That May Lower Your Dementia Risk

    Studies suggest flu shots, shingles vaccines, and other common drugs may reduce dementia risk. Here's what the latest research shows.

    last mo. 2 min read
  2. Ozempic Breath: The Unsettling Keto-Like Side Effect Patients Are Reporting
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    Ozempic Breath: The Unsettling Keto-Like Side Effect Patients Are Reporting

    Patients taking GLP-1 drugs report 'fishy' bad breath known as Ozempic breath. Experts discuss dehydration as the likely cause.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Peptide Boom Under Scrutiny: Doctors Issue Warnings on the 'Wild West' Market
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    Peptide Boom Under Scrutiny: Doctors Issue Warnings on the 'Wild West' Market

    Inside the rapidly growing peptide market. Doctors explain the risks and the crucial dos and don'ts as FDA weighs easing restrictions.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. FDA Targets Copycat Weight-Loss Drugs, Limits Bulk Production
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    FDA Targets Copycat Weight-Loss Drugs, Limits Bulk Production

    The FDA proposes removing Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly's weight-loss drugs from a compounding list to curb unauthorized bulk production.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. US Prescription Drug Spending on Track to Exceed $1 Trillion, Fueled by GLP-1s
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    US Prescription Drug Spending on Track to Exceed $1 Trillion, Fueled by GLP-1s

    U.S. drug spending hit $915B in 2025, set to top $1T in 2026, driven by GLP-1 weight-loss drug demand. Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk dominate the market.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. India's Generic Drugmakers Disrupt Weight Loss Market with Cheaper Semaglutide
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    India's Generic Drugmakers Disrupt Weight Loss Market with Cheaper Semaglutide

    Indian pharma companies launch generic semaglutide, slashing costs up to 70% and aiming to supply the global market.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Doctor Flags 5 Common Pitfalls With Weight-Loss Drugs
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    Doctor Flags 5 Common Pitfalls With Weight-Loss Drugs

    A physician outlines critical mistakes patients make when using GLP-1 medications, emphasizing lifestyle changes, medical oversight, and proper nutrition for optimal results.

    last mo. 2 min read
  8. Medicare Delays GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Program Amid Insurer Concerns
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    Medicare Delays GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Program Amid Insurer Concerns

    Medicare will offer GLP-1 weight-loss drugs via a temporary bridge program, delaying a new initiative due to insurer hesitations. Permanent integration remains uncertain.

    last mo. 1 min read