How to Access Weight Loss Drugs If You Can’t Afford Them
The popularity of Ozempic, Wegovy, and other glucon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have skyrocketed in recent years. But the cost of these medications can sometimes top $1,000 per month, putting the medications out of reach for many Americans. GLP-1s have revolutionized the weight loss industry, allowing people to lower their body mass index (BMI), manage […]
GOP Sen. Bill Hagerty says access to the U.S. economy is a ‘privilege’ amid Trump tariff threats
Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., on Sunday said he is supportive of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on imports from a number of nations, including Canada and Mexico, pointing to the long history of the U.S. using trade as a “strategic tool” for decades. “Access to our economy is a privilege,” Hagerty said during […]
Biden Says Medicare, Medicaid Should Cover Obesity Drugs—What Could That Mean for Access?
The Biden Administration proposed a rule on Tuesday that would require Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs as treatments for obesity. If enacted, the policy would go into effect in 2026. Currently, these programs cover popular glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs such as Ozempic, but only for indications other than weight loss, such as […]
Lost access? Here’s how to reclaim your Facebook account
There are a variety of reasons why you could be locked out of your Facebook account. Such reasons can range from the mundane (forgetting your password) to the worst case scenario (being hacked or banned). Whatever the reason for being locked out of your Facebook account, there are different steps you can take to get […]