US minority veterans face unequal access to Ozempic and Wegovy, study finds
U.S. military veterans face racial and ethnic inequities in access to Novo Nordisk's highly in-demand drugs for diabetes and weight loss, according to a review of patient data published on Monday, the ...
Drugs like Ozempic may lower risk of early death by 74% following a stroke: study
Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the US last year, accounting for 162,600 deaths, according to preliminary data.
Weight Loss Meds Help Stroke Survivors Prevent Stroke Recurrence, Death
MONDAY, Nov. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The weight-loss drug Ozempic can help reduce stroke patients’ risk of a heart attack or death, a new study says. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic or SGLT2 ...
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Weight-loss pill passes important safety test in clinical trial
In good news for those averse to injections, GLP-1 agonist medication is a step closer to being offered in oral pill form, ...
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Popular weight-loss drugs trigger muscle loss: Lancet study finds
These drugs are used for diabetes and weight management, such as popular ones like Ozempic and Wegovy ... not specifically ...
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New guidelines for preventing stroke
THE majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just ...