As a proxy for Medicare insurance, we segmented initiation rate by populations aged 65 and older versus those aged 18-64
Until now, every blockbuster GLP-1 medication on the market, including Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro, required weekly injections
Dosing is not one-size-fits-all
Effect of subcutaneous semaglutide vs placebo as an adjunct to intensive behavioral therapy on body weight in adults with overweight or obesity: the STEP 3 randomized clinical trial
That benefit is huge. The key is awareness, moderation, and early evaluation of symptoms
What to Eat (and Limit) if You're Taking a GLP-1 and Have Type 2 Diabetes That can be a good thing for your blood sugar level (fewer big meals means fewer blood sugar spikes), but it can also introduce an additional challenge: eating enough nutrients to protect your heart health, muscle mass, and metabolic health