Starting July 1, a new program called the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge may help people on Medicare access certain GLP-1 obesity medications for a flat $50 monthly copay
The most consequential pending readout is TRANSCEND-T2D-2, the head-to-head trial pitting retatrutide against semaglutide in type 2 diabetes over 80 weeks
Convenient No needles, no water required, and easy to take anywhere
L-carnitine may improve fat-burning mechanisms when paired with a healthy diet and frequent exercise, helping people reach their weight loss objectives
Bacteriostatic water goes in slowly down the side of the vial rather than blasted straight onto the powder, and the vial is swirled, not shaken, until the solution turns clear
Tirzepatide (Zepbound/Mounjaro) is a dual agonist that activates two hormone receptors: GLP-1 and GIP