McDonald’s tests GLP-1 friendly menu items as Ozempic patients seek out protein-packed meals

McDonald’s signaled this week it’s looking to better cater to customers on weight-loss drugs — and the name of the game is ...

Taking the next shot: GLP-1 research and the new era of weight loss

Soaring in popularity, GLP-1 medications—from weekly injections to newly available pills—are rapidly reshaping how Americans ...
Managed Healthcare Executive

Oral Wegovy, uACR test spotlighted in the health-oriented Super Bowl ads

Although Super Bowl LX’s ad lineup had plenty of the usual beer, car and tech company pitches, drug and other healthcare companies also shelled out $8 million for a 30-second spot to send their ...
Morningstar

Phenomix Sciences Expands Evidence for MyPhenome™ Test Predicting GLP-1 Response and Obesity Risk in Large, Diverse Populations

Phenomix's MyPhenome test continues to demonstrate predictive accuracy in identifying which patients are most likely to respond to GLP-1 therapies such as semaglutide. Studies presented at Obesity ...
The Washington Post

Can GLP-1s address infertility? Answering your questions about the drugs.

Boxes for the GLP-1 medications Wegovy and Zepbound on May 8. (JoNel Aleccia/AP) You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to navigate medical and public health challenges. Click ...
USA Today

GLP-1s may weaken the pelvic floor, impacting women's health – and their sex lives

GLP-1 usage is on the rise, and researchers are looking for other health benefits associated with the drug, including its effects on bladder health. But as GLP-1s rise in popularity, so do nicknames ...
STAT

Do Americans expect too much from drugs?

Goetz is the creator of “Drug Story,” a new podcast about the disease business. Biologically, how the GLP-1 is delivered into the body should make little difference: It’s the same peptide, just in a ...
Business Insider

Why Omada Health is finally prescribing Ozempic as TrumpRx slashes GLP-1 weight-loss drug costs

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The Motley Fool

Who's Winning the Intense Battle to Rule the White-Hot GLP-1 Drug Market?

Eli Lilly's GLP-1 drug is now the world's best-selling drug. Novo Nordisk is struggling with declining market share. Pfizer is desperately trying to get into the GLP-1 game. Three large pharmaceutical ...
Scientific American

U.S. Approves Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill, a Move That Could Transform Health Care

Weight-loss pills that harness the same mechanism as the wildly popular drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are coming to the U.S. On Monday Novo Nordisk announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
Healthline

A Guide to Exercising on GLP-1 Medication

A combination of resistance and cardio exercise has benefits for most people, but especially for people taking a GLP-1. It can help preserve muscle and bone density, improve heart and lung health, and ...