According to the CDC, 1 in 5 American adults is living with obesity. In recent years, many have turned to weight loss drugs containing GLP-1, a hormone that slows digestion and helps with sustained ...

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A protocol designed for primary care increased weight loss across a quarter of a million people, but only 25% of those with a ...

Attendees might be looking to wean off weight-loss drugs or mitigate side effects such as digestive discomfort and muscle ...

Cases of weight-loss drug poisoning. In 2021, the New Jersey Poison Control Center recorded 29 GLP-1 exposure cases. By 2024, that number jumped to 189. The Poison Control Center at CHOP saw 95 ...

Phase one was a weight-loss intervention where all study participants engaged in a 4-month online obesity treatment program based on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National ...

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In recent years, GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) medications have gained considerable attention as effective treatments for weight loss and metabolic health. These medications mimic the action of ...

Dr. Adam Raphael Rom, a physician at Greater Philadelphia Health Action, a network of health centers in the city, said most of his patients who take GLP-1s are covered by Medicaid and some are ...

The state is thinking about requiring Medicaid patients who want to use GLP-1s for weight loss to meet a certain number on the body-mass index or try diet and exercise programs or less expensive ...

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), losing about one to two pounds per week will lead to long-term weight loss, which is much more sustainable than rapid weight loss.