Over 800 million adults living with diabetes with more than half not receiving treatment, global study suggests
The total number of adults living with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million—over four ...
Ozempic Could Prevent Diabetes. Should It Be Used for That?
New research shows that weight loss medications can stop the progression of prediabetes. Experts don’t all agree on such a ...
Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug helps nearly 99% of patients remain diabetes-free
Eli Lilly said on Wednesday its weight-loss drug helped nearly 99% of patients remain diabetes-free after three years of ...
Hims & Hers launches GLP-1 drug shortage tracker
Hims & Hers (HIMS) has launched an online GLP-1 supply tracker where people can share information about where the popular ...
Awkward moment Ben Shephard is forced to step in as Nadine Dorries ‘plugs weight loss drug supplier’ on This Morning
BEN Shephard awkwardly stepped in on today’s This Morning when former politician Nadine Dorries repeatedly plugged a pharmaceutical business on air. The TV star intervened when former ...
Microdosing Ozempic? Why some people are playing doctor with weight-loss drugs
It was semaglutide, a drug sold under the brand names Ozempic (for diabetes) and Wegovy (for weight loss ... Shortly after ...
Drugmaker shut down after black schmutz found in injectable weight-loss drug
The FDA became aware of the problem after a patient submitted a complaint to the regulator that a vial of semaglutide from ...
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Generic Medications Can Keep OOP Costs Down for Neurological Conditions
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Generic medications reduce the out-of-pocket (OOP) costs for common neurological conditions, apart from multiple sclerosis, for which costs continue to ...
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EyePoint's Investigational Drug Shows Early And Sustained Improvement Than Regeneron's Eylea For Diabetes-Associated Vision Loss
The 2.7mg dose is also being evaluated in the Phase 3 pivotal trials for wet age-related macular degeneration. Duravyu 2.7mg demonstrated an early and sustained improvement in BCVA and central ...
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Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: Popular Diabetes Drug Ozempic Linked to Much Lower Risk
Researchers have discovered that semaglutide, a diabetes and weight-loss medication sold under the brand names Wegovy and Ozempic ... School of Medicine have found that semaglutide, a popular drug ...
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Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity
The diabetes drug semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, has a positive effect for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity. They have less protein in their urine, less inflammation in their ...