The changes reflect “a cultural shift” around obesity medications, said Diana Zuckerman, president of the nonprofit National ...
Novo Nordisk said a higher dose of its drug Wegovy led to greater weight loss in patients during a late-stage trial, but the ...
BMI has long been falling out of favor. When the American Medical Association urged downgrading BMI in 2023, it blamed its ...
U.S. drugmaker Pfizer is going "all in" to develop its experimental obesity drug and has been recruiting more experts in that ...
It’s one thing for the scientific community to propose a fundamental change to the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. But ...
In a rare move, the FDA recommended a minimum of 5% weight-loss for drug developers seeking to establish the efficacy of ...
The Biden administration announced Friday that Ozempic, Wegovy and 13 additional drugs will now be covered under Medicare ...
The popularity of GLP-1R drugs has catapulted the treatment landscape of obesity into the spotlight. Reformation for the ...
Deloitte notes that many companies are trying to capture a share of the $200 billion GLP-1 drug market. Beyond obesity, potential indications for these drugs include sleep apnea, addiction ...