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Guidance Issued for Safe Use of GLP-1 RAs in the Perioperative Period
In a multisociety clinical practice guidance document, published online Oct. 29 in Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, ...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists tied to lower risk for early-onset colorectal cancer
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) can decrease the risk for developing early-onset colorectal cancer ...
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Medicaid covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in just 13 states
Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) ...
Medicaid covers GLP-1 meds for obesity in just 13 states, analysis finds
Poorer folks' access to blockbuster weight-loss drugs through Medicaid remains limited, a new KFF analysis has found. Only 13 ...
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4 Ways to Prevent Muscle Loss on Ozempic & Other Weight Loss GLP-1 Medications
You can’t go far lately without seeing news and social media coverage of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists ...
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Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists may decrease rates of inflammatory bowel disease flares
The use of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was associated with few ...
Fish oil supplements might help reduce risk of cancer
Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist (GLP-1) ...
Medscape1d
Weight Loss Interventions Improve Key Features of PCOS
They focused on 12 studies with behavioral interventions (mainly diets with modest energy deficits), nine trials that used ...
A new weight loss drug could beat Ozempic's side effect problem
The Denmark-based drug maker Zealand Pharma said Tuesday that its experimental weight-loss drug could help patients lose ...
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Risk for Suicidal Ideation, Attempts Down With GLP1-RA Treatment in Teens With Obesity
For adolescents with obesity, GLP1-RA treatment is associated with a reduced risk for suicidal ideation or attempts.
Newsweek on MSN8h
Map Shows States Where Weight Loss Drugs are Most Popular
Kentucky, Alaska and Alabama are the three states where weight loss drugs are most used, and Hawaii, Arizona and Colorado sit at the other end of the spectrum, a report has revealed.