The weight-loss drug boom has become one of the internet's biggest scams

• Musk pitches weight-loss drugs to lower health care spending

  Politico - 12h

• Ro to offer lower-price vials of weight loss drug Zepbound by teaming up with Eli Lilly

  It is made possible through a first-of-a-kind integration with Eli Lilly's direct-to-consumer website, and aims to streamline access to the popular treatment.
  
  CNBC - 12h

• Some health experts warn against microdosing weight loss drugs

  The demand for weight loss drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, has skyrocketed in the past few years despite the high cost and unpleasant side effects for some people. The New York Times reports some ...
  
  CBS News - 1d
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  Weight-loss drug Mounjaro 'changed my life,' says mother-of-two

  People struggling with their weight welcome the NHS rollout of Mounjaro but worry about delays.
  
  BBC News - 6d

• Prescription fills for weight loss drugs Zepbound and Wegovy more than doubled in 2024, GoodRx says

  The jump in prescription fills comes despite limited insurance coverage and high out-of-pocket costs for Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound.
  
  CNBC - 6d
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  Millions will have to wait up to 12 years for NHS weight-loss drug

  Fears that giving 3.4 million people immediate access to new weight-loss drug could overwhelm NHS.
  
  BBC News - 6d

• Will Trump nix Biden’s coverage plan for weight-loss drugs? It’ll be a close call.

  While President-elect Donald Trump looks poised to scrap many policies of the Biden administration, one veteran analyst says it’s possible he could end up supporting the Democratic incumbent’s ...
  
  MarketWatch - Dec. 4
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  A rival weight loss drug to Wegovy helped people shed more pounds, study shows

  People who took Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, shed more pounds than those on Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in a clinical trial, Lilly said in a release Wednesday.
  
  NBC News - Dec. 4
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  Donna Nelson, who claims she was love scam victim, jailed for smuggling drugs into Japan

  Donna Nelson sentenced to six years in prison after court finds her guilty of bringing methamphetamine into country. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ...
  
  The Guardian - Dec. 4

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