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2. Obesity drug Wegovy is approved to cut heart attack and ... - AOL

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   Wegovy is a higher-dose version of Ozempic, the diabetes treatment that was previously approved to cut the risk of serious heart problems in people with that disease. The weight-loss drug ...

3. Bariatric surgeries drop sharply as people turn to Wegovy ...

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   That represented about 1% of all U.S. residents eligible for weight loss operations. Weight loss operations increased in 2022 from the year before, perhaps due to spillover from the COVID-19 ...

4. How do Ozempic and Wegovy help with weight loss? And ... - AOL

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   Wegovy is approved for weight loss by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, while Ozempic is not, though many people are using it off-label for that purpose. Each medication is self-injected by ...

5. Wegovy weight loss benefits sustained for 4 years, doubling ...

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   Only Wegovy is approved for weight loss, but other GLP-1 drugs are similarly effective and are approved for diabetes and heart health. ... Ali cited bariatric surgery as an example. “There’s ...

6. Does Medicare Cover Wegovy for Weight Loss? - AOL

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   Medicare is currently forbidden by law from covering Wegovy for weight loss or weight management. However, in March of 2024, the FDA approved the use of Wegovy for people with cardiovascular ...

7. Weight Loss With Wegovy or Ozempic: Insurance ... - AOL

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   But one year after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Wegovy, ... Even patients who've undergone weight-loss surgery can still gain weight back if they don't follow a healthy diet and ...