Tag: Weight Management
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight-loss drugs for millions of obese Americans
WASHINGTON -- Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by Medicare or...
WeightWatchers CEO who oversaw diet company's move into weight loss drugs abruptly leaves role
NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — WeightWatchers is shaking up its leadership.WW International announced Friday that CEO Sima Sistani would leave her...
Weight-loss drug Saxenda effective for kids as young as 6, study shows
A drug approved to treat obesity in adults and teens is safe and effective for use in kids as young as 6 when...
Mounjaro, Zepbound pour money into Eli Lilly, fueling a better-than-expected second quarter
INDIANAPOLIS -- Eli Lilly blew past second-quarter expectations with the diabetes treatment Mounjaro and its weight loss counterpart Zepbound funneling more than $4...