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Half of Americans Support Weight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic for Obesity, Poll

Cost is a major obstacle for many. The drugs can be expensive without insurance, with out-of-pocket expenses reaching hundreds of dollars per prescription. The poll found that about half of Americans support Medicare and Medicaid covering weight-loss drugs for those with obesity, while around 20 percent oppose it and 25 percent are neutral.

Omaha.com · 1d

Ozempic vs. Semaglutide: 10 Weight Loss Medications Compared for 2025

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ingredient, they are approved for different purposes. Ozempic is primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes, whereas Wegovy is specifically approved for weight loss.

Hosted on MSN · 17h

Amycretin Shows Promising 22% Weight Loss in Trials-It May Rival Ozempic

Drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk's amycretin, an experimental weight-loss pill in clinical trials, may boast substantial weight loss results comparable to those of popular GLP-1 injectables like Ozempic and Wegovy (both of which were created by the same company).

The Associated Press on MSN · 23h

About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and other brands if they are struggling with obesity or have a health condition tied to weight.

Forbes · 11d

Weight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Linked To Lower Risk Of 42 Conditions

Some outcomes, like reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and increased chance of nausea, were expected. But others took researchers by surprise.

The Hill · 15h

Americans split on using weight loss drugs to treat obesity: Survey

Americans are split on using weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy to treat obesity or weight-related conditions, according to a new survey that was published on Friday. The new

Daily Express US on MSN · 1d

Hollywood's use of Ozempic as 'weight loss drug' sees surge in public use

EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood's Ozempic use has been steadily rising with many celebrities crediting the drug for their weight loss, which has seen the public keen to do the same.

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Over the counter supplement has been compared to Ozempic. Does it live up to the hype?

The Cleveland Clinic also warns against buying into the “nature’s Ozempic” hype, but says the supplement could also aid in weight loss and could also reduce the risk of heart disease. So, is berberine ...

Eli Lilly's head of obesity talks weight-loss innovations for 2025 — from an Ozempic-like pill to a triple-threat shot

Eli Lilly's Ozempic-rivaling weight-loss pill orforglipron could be available in early 2026. Its retatrutide may be as ...

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Amy Schumer Lost 30 Pounds Using Ozempic, But It Left Her ‘Bedridden’: What She's Shared About Weight Loss

Amy said that she was “shriveling away” in bed due to the extreme nausea when she took the medication. “I lost 30 pounds so quick,” she said. “I looked great, but I couldn’t lift my head off the ...

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Weight loss from GLP-1 agonists can lower risk of heart attack and stroke

GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic, Trulicity, Mounjaro, Victoza, Wegovy started as a way to treat diabetes but have since become popular for weight loss.

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Ozempic ‘microdosing’ is the new weight-loss trend: Should you try it?

A new trend gaining popularity among people trying to lose weight is microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic. With approximately 70% of American adults meeting the criteria for being obese ...