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ShopRite Offers Free GLP-1 Starter Kits at Pharmacies
Health & Wellness3h ago

ShopRite Offers Free GLP-1 Starter Kits at Pharmacies

ShopRite is giving free wellness kits to customers filling their first weight-loss medication prescription, complete with diet guides, protein samples, and grocery coupons. The East Coast grocery chain is meeting customers where they are as one in eight Americans now takes these medications.

Fast Company2 min read
Diabetes Patients Cut Heart Risk 43% With Meds and Lifestyle
Health & Wellness5d ago

Diabetes Patients Cut Heart Risk 43% With Meds and Lifestyle

A groundbreaking Harvard study reveals that people with type 2 diabetes who combine GLP-1 medications with healthy habits slash their heart attack and stroke risk by nearly half. The research shows modern medicine works best when paired with old-fashioned healthy living.

Medical Xpress2 min read
Mayo Clinic Combines Surgery and GLP-1s to Fight Obesity
VideosFeb 20

Mayo Clinic Combines Surgery and GLP-1s to Fight Obesity

Doctors at Mayo Clinic are successfully pairing weight loss surgery with medications like Ozempic to help patients overcome obesity. This combined approach offers new hope for people who need more support than one treatment alone can provide.

Medical Xpress2 min read
What to Do After Reaching Your Weight Loss Goal on GLP-1s
Health & WellnessFeb 8

What to Do After Reaching Your Weight Loss Goal on GLP-1s

Millions of Americans have lost significant weight using GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, but keeping it off requires a smart, sustainable plan. Here's the hopeful science behind maintaining your success.

Medical Xpress3 min read
New Startup Targets Addiction With GLP-1 Drug
InnovationJan 27

New Startup Targets Addiction With GLP-1 Drug

A biotech company is launching with a groundbreaking mission: using GLP-1 medications to treat substance use disorders instead of weight loss. Baseline Therapeutics could open new hope for millions struggling with addiction.

STAT News2 min read