FDA Okays Pill Version Of Weight Loss Drug Wegovy

STAT News reports: The Food and Drug Administration today approved the oral version of Novo Nordisk’s injectable weight loss drug Wegovy, making it the first GLP-1 pill to be cleared by regulators for obesity and possibly allowing many more Americans to access a highly effective treatment. The Wegovy pill, whose approval for weight loss was […]
First GLP-1 weight-loss pill on sale in the US within weeks for $149 a month

The next transformative phase of weight-loss medication is upon us, with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approving Novo Nordisk’s highly anticipated oral GLP-1 drug – with a starting dose available in early January for US$149. Continue Reading Category: Obesity, Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind Tags: Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, Ozempic, clinical trials, […]
The Daily Market Flux – Your Complete Market Rundown (12/23/2025)

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Internet divided as Chipotle unveils new GLP-1 menu options

The announcement has not been a hit with everyone. While some were excited, many people on the internet have roasted the fast food chain over it.
CMS shares GLP-1 model: 7 notes

CMS published plans Dec. 23 for its voluntary “Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth” — or BALANCE — model. The announcement comes weeks following the White House’s agreements with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to apply most-favored-nation pricing for drugs that treat obesity, diabetes and related conditions. “Today’s announcement builds upon our […]
US Health Agency to Expand Access to GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs

Dec 23 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said on Tuesday it will negotiate drug pricing with manufacturers…
S&P 500 surges to record after strong US economic report

The S&P 500 finished up 0.5% at 6,909.79, narrowly topping a record set earlier this month. (EPA Images pic) NEW YORK: The S&P 500 powered to a fresh record Tuesday following data showing surprisingly robust third-quarter US economic growth as markets hope for a year-end “Santa Claus Rally”. All three major Wall Street indices advanced, […]
Tirzepatide Synergizes with Leptin on Weight Loss and Restoring Metabolic Homeostasis in Diet-induced Obesity Model

Leptin resistance limits anti-obesity efficacy. We identified a leptin-sensitizing mechanism through tirzepatide (TZP), a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor (GIPR) dual-agonist. Our tirzepatide clinical trial revealed that circulating leptin levels at baseline correlated with weight loss efficacy in patients with obesity, suggesting leptin and tirzepatide could interact to achieve stronger effects […]
美国卫生机构将就GLP-1减肥药价格展开谈判

US health agency to negotiate prices for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs (www.reuters.com) 06:10
US Economy Expands 4.3 Percent in Third Quarter, Topping Expectations

The Commerce Department reported that the U.S. economy grew 4.3 percent in the third quarter, topping expectations. NTD looks at what drove the uptick. A significant change in America’s skies. The Federal Communications Commission is planning to ban the next generation of Chinese-made drones, citing them as a national security risk. The Food and Drug […]