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Few people consult a doctor before attempting weight loss. Hims offers virtual weight loss support for men, including consultations and prescriptions. Hims provides GLP-1 injections, meal replacements ...

Semaglutide is helping patients achieve weight loss previously achievable only with bariatric surgery. But at what cost?

The FDA’s approval of Wegovy on June 4, 2021, ended a seven-year drought in new obesity treatments and set off a chain reaction that has reshaped how doctors, patients, and insurers think about excess ...

A new study published in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare shows a telehealth program involving video coaching and self-monitoring with mHealth devices could be an effective way for helping ...

As an editor and writer who has contributed to many national and local publications, Nicole Gregory enjoys communicating clearly on critical health topics so that readers can make informed choices for ...

Ozempic Alternatives for Weight Loss: What Are Your Options? Ozempic is an FDA-approved medication for people who have type 2 diabetes. It’s often prescribed “off-label” for weight loss — when a drug ...

As the use of weight loss drugs skyrockets nationwide, so are consumer complaints. The federal government just reached a settlement with one company after investigators say it used deceptive claims ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday said its preliminary review has not found evidence that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, commonly known as GLP-1 RAs, cause suicidal ...

If you find that you’re not losing weight on Ozempic or other GLP-1 medications, your metabolism, or how quickly your body burns calories, may be the cause. It’s sometimes called the “Ozempic plateau, ...