For employers wanting to dip a toe into the GLP-1 medications pool, utilization management is recommended to control costs.
Semaglutide, a GLP-1 agonist, has been widely studied due to its versatility, efficacy, and ability to address multiple ...
The Biden Administration released plans for a new rule that would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover anti-obesity ...
For some, the issue with GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro isn't getting access to these game-changing medications, but ...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use may reduce alcohol consumption and improve outcomes in some ...
Nearly half of individuals consuming alcohol at baseline reduced their alcohol consumption following the initiation of AOMs.
A SYSTEMATIC review investigating the impact of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on alcohol consumption has yielded ...
A new study suggests that popular weight loss drugs may reduce the risk of suicide in adolescents. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.
There is some debate as to whether GLP-1 agonist drugs like Wegovy can lead to unhealthy muscle mass loss in addition to ...
In a randomized controlled trial of people with type 2 diabetes, albuminuria, and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ...
The medication’s primary mechanism involves mimicking glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), a naturally occurring hormone in the ...
About 42% of U.S. adults are obese, the CDC says. GLP-1 medications have changed the picture for people hoping to reduce ...