Costco has made a bold entry into the weight-loss drug market by offering permanent discounts on Ozempic and Wegovy.

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A new analysis finds that the heart-protecting benefits of semaglutide are largely independent of its weight loss effects.

Regardless of how much weight you lose, GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic could decrease major adverse cardiovascular ...

Semaglutide is a so-called GLP-1 drug: a hormone mimicker meant to treat type 2 diabetes. Our bodies secrete natural GLP-1 hormones after we eat to help start insulin production, which regulates blood ...

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Prescription-drug costs were the top-cited factor for rising premiums, according to large businesses surveyed by the think tank. Two-thirds of large businesses said GLP-1s for weight loss had a ...

Once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg conferred a greater reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events than placebo, regardless ...

An analysis found that a shrinking waist size was responsible for only around a third of the cardiovascular benefits in ...

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