CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Lory Osborn says the Wegovy she was prescribed 15 months ago did more than help her lose 75 pounds — over a quarter of her body weight. Citing a gross cost of $1.4 million a month, West Virginia abruptly announced in March it would indefinitely pause a pilot program covering weight loss drugs for 1,000 public employees, …
Before he began taking Mounjaro last summer, Nick Lovell was the weight-loss economy’s ideal customer. — Dr. Gary Foster, chief scientific officer at WeightWatchers Atkins, a WeightWatchers rival, also wants a bite of the lucrative market and has adopted similar language: We’re “your ally in a new era of weight loss,” the low-carb diet program says on a dedicated GLP-1 …
Do you spend your life losing and gaining the same ten kilos? A new study has found that there are overweight and obese people who have maintained an average weight loss of 10.6 per cent over 3 to 5 years with a program of lifestyle changes in combination with anti-obesity medications. Weight loss of more than 10 per cent provides …