A growing number of insurance carriers say they won't cover the cost of weight loss medications because it is too high. The change is forcing some patients to take desperate measures. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin reports.
In her first interview in decades, 'Designing Women' star Delta Burke looked back at her 'ugly' exit from the show and past meth use for weight loss: It was 'like medicine.'
On a weight loss mission to be fit and healthy for their grandchildren, Mike Hirst, 40, and his wife Julie, 50, underwent surgeries at Dewsbury Hospital. Mike had a gastric bypass and Julie had a sleeve gastrectomy. Both surgical treatments are designed for severely obese people who have already started to lose weight, and agree to adopt a healthy lifestyle for the future. The couple were staggered when they saw their operations would happen just one day apart. Mike said: “We couldn’t believe...
Ozempic, the world’s most popular weight loss drug, is now available online.
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A surprising thing is happening to some women on weight-loss drugs who’ve struggled with fertility issues: They’re getting pregnant.
A surprising thing is happening to some women on weight-loss drugs who’ve struggled with fertility issues: They’re getting pregnant.
A surprising thing is happening to some women on weight-loss drugs who’ve struggled with fertility issues: They’re getting pregnant.
A surprising thing is happening to some women on weight-loss drugs who’ve struggled with fertility issues: They’re getting pregnant.
After the death of George Floyd, the University of California's David Geffen School of Medicine mandated that all first-year students take a DEI course titled "Structural Racism and Health Equity." The course does not provide students with insights into better suturing techniques, healing methods, disease detection, biochemistry, or other conventionally useful medical skills. Rather, its stated purpose is to endow prospective physicians with a "structurally competent, anti-racist lens for...
A spate of women reported unexpectedly getting pregnant after being prescribed medications containing semaglutide, the key ingredient in drugs Wegovy and Ozempic.
It was a different world back in the early 1990s — literally. On this