GLP-1 medications include commonly used names like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, which were although originally designed for diabetes treatment, are now used majorly as weight loss drugs
Part of it is due to the rapid weight loss and part of it is possibly a lack of proper nutrition in patients taking these medications, says John Diaz, MD, a plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, CA
New study links weight loss jabs to huge drop in alcohol-related hospital admissions The analysis found GLP-1 drugs slashed the risk of alcohol-related hospital admission by 26% compared with other diabetes medicines Bookmark CommentsGo to comments Weight loss drugs such like Wegovy and Mounjaro could be linked to a drop in the amount of people who are dependent on alcohol being admitted to hospital
To make GLP-1s more accessible, we need bold new policies that shift the paradigm for controlling costs by moving from a high-margin, low-volume drug sales model to a high-volume, low-profit margin model
That growing curiosity is part of why Noomthe wellness platform best known for its psychology-based weight-loss program and GLP-1 prescriptionshas introduced Proactive Health Microdose GLP-1Rx