2024 was the year of weight loss for Floridians. Wondering why?
For Floridians, 2024 was a year of weight loss and emerging revelations about anti-obesity medications.
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Bariatric surgery proves more powerful than weight loss drugs
Recent medical research reveals striking differences between surgical and pharmaceutical approaches to weight ... Insurance ...
West Virginia patients left in limbo over changing insurance coverage of obesity meds
While West Virginia's employee health insurance program covers drugs like Ozempic for people with type 2 diabetes, officials ...
Insurance must now cover all parts of Nebraskans’ colorectal cancer screenings
Margaret Stamp returned home to Sarpy County from college four weeks after her 74-year-old grandmother, Phyllis Behm, had ...
Get the skinny on GLP-1 agonist medications
Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is beneficial for a number of reasons. A healthy weight lowers a person's chance ...
Ozempic economics: How GLP-1s will disrupt the economy in 2025
A new technology is disrupting the economy. Even experts don’t entirely understand how it works, its full range of uses and ...
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Little-Known Supplement Is Called "Nature's Ozempic"—Does It Really Work for Weight Loss?
According to Columbia University’s Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery, deciding to take drugs like Ozempic requires ...
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They may be ‘miracle’ drugs, but obesity meds call for a team approach
The explosive rise of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic has brought an accompanying challenge: logistics too knotty for a single ...
Medicare and varicose vein treatment: Is it covered?
Medicare typically only provides coverage for varicose vein treatment that a healthcare professional deems medically necessary. Varicose veins are swollen and twisted veins just under the skin, ...