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Pharmacy benefit manager CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage, estimating 10-15% savings while Eli Lilly offers self-pay ...
July 8 (UPI) -- Older women carrying excess weight have a higher risk of a life-threatening double-whammy, a new study says.
Original Medicare may cover some weight management services, but it doesn’t generally cover weight loss programs, services, or medications. It may cover weight loss surgery if you meet ...
Reduced monthly costs for uninsured patients still amount to around $500. That can put the drugs out of reach for many.
GoodRx Holdings leverages its patented screening technology to find prescription coupons for uninsured or underinsured ...
A proposal by the Biden administration to cover weight-loss medicines for obesity under Medicare has been axed by the White House, denying reimbursed access to millions of people across the US.
Canadian pro-life organizations are rejoicing that Planned Parenthood appears poised to lose at least $500 million in taxpayer dollars thanks to U.S. President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” ...
California will not ban transgender athletes from competing in K-12 school sports or change its anti-discrimination policies to exclude them, defying the Trump administration over the issue.
Health insurance isn't what it used to be-and for many women in midlife, it's not enough. Whether it's hormone therapy, ...
Patients frequently come to Leslie Golden, MD, with questions about supplements for weight loss. “I’d say nearly every patient has tried or considered supplements at some point before they get ...
New York Boomers Lose Medicare Battle Published Jun 20, 2025 at 12:18 PM EDT Updated Jun 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM EDT 01:29 ...
Then the weight returned. After further weight gain, Lloyd underwent bariatric surgery in 2022, dropping a substantial amount of weight but less than the median. She felt judged by others.