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Lilly’s Zepbound Faces a Potential Weight-Loss Rival. It’s Made by a Chinese Biotech.
A promising experimental drug is one more sign of the impending disruption the booming Chinese biotech industry could bring ...
Healthy Returns: Chinese obesity drug emerges as a potential rival to Eli Lilly’s Zepbound
An obesity drug from Hengrui Pharma and Kailera Therapeutics succeeded in a late-stage trial in China, while Anne Wojcicki's ...
Major insurance changes are coming to GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Here’s how that could affect patients
CVS Caremark will stop covering Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Wegovy, the GLP-1 medication to treat obesity from Lilly competitor ...
OptumRx Sued Over Weight-Loss Drug Approvals
UnitedHealth Group's pharmacy benefits manager, OptumRx Inc., was hit with an Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ...
Wegovy and Zepbound prices fall, but access to the obesity drugs still isn’t guaranteed
Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging ...
J.P. Morgan Sees Strong Q2 for Eli Lilly, Maintains Overweight Rating
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is one of the high-margin pharma stocks to buy now. Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is set ...
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New data show most patients now stay on Wegovy, Zepbound after a year
Nearly two-thirds of patients who started on weight-loss drugs Wegovy or Zepbound last year were still taking them a year later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims.
GLP-1 drugs could boost testosterone levels in men, new study finds
Researchers at St. Louis University followed 110 men with obesity, many with type 2 diabetes, who were being treated with GLP ...
As a reporter, I've covered all things GLP-1. Here's what I've learned.
After interviewing dozens of people on weight loss drugs like Zepbound and Ozempic, my view of GLP-1s has completely changed ...
5 things doctors want you to know before you start taking a GLP-1
There’s a perception that Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound are all you need to live a healthier life. But diet and exercise still ...
Colorado med spa recalls weight-loss and vitamin injections because of unsterile conditions
Thrive Health Solutions also faces a lawsuit from drugmaker Eli Lilly, for allegedly making false claims about FDA approval ...
As weight-loss spending soars, US employers plan to pare health benefits
More than half of large U.S. employers plan to scale back healthcare benefits next year as rising costs from weight-loss and ...