There's a new pill and new ways to pay for the weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s.

Julia Ingram is a data journalist for CBS News Confirmed. She uses data analysis and computation to cover misinformation, AI and social media. Readdy, who has struggled with her weight for most of her ...

Ozempic and Wegovy – two brand-name semaglutide drugs prescribed for diabetes and weight loss – will lose market exclusivity ...

Drug companies in Canada are allowed to make lower priced generic versions of the blockbuster drug Ozempic as of next week, ...

Prescription weight loss drugs have become so popular in the United States that suppliers have struggled to keep up. Jean Readdy, a retired teacher living in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, is among the ...

In just a few years, brand-name injectable drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound have rocketed to fame as billion-dollar annual sellers for weight loss as well as to control blood sugar ...

Many Americans have turned to compounding pharmacies to get popular weight-loss drugs due to lack of availability or expensive retail price tags. But this option will soon close for consumers. The ...

Buy now, pay later is a common tool to help shoppers purchase things like consumer electronics and furniture. But can this short-term financing method help people pay for expensive weight-loss drugs?

Because the Food and Drug Administration doesn’t routinely test generic drugs for quality, ProPublica engaged an independent ...

Learn how an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) helps generic drugs get FDA approval without clinical trials, ensuring safety and bioequivalence with brand-name drugs.

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