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Chad Terhune



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June 17, 2024

Weight-Loss Options for U.S. Youth Remain Limited

Intensive behavioral counseling, recommended for U.S. children with obesity, remains largely inaccessible due to insurance and availability issues, leaving many families without critical support.

Category: [ "Commentary & Perspectives" ]

Specialty: [ "Pediatrics", "Endocrinology", "Family Medicine", "Psychiatry", "Gastroenterology" ]

Publication: Reuters

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October 24, 2024

Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Higher Health Costs in 2 Years

Analysis of U.S. health insurance claims shows a 46% increase in average annual medical costs for patients with obesity two years after starting Wegovy or similar GLP-1 drugs, raising questions about the actual impact on medical outcomes and the potential demand for these highly effective yet expensive medicines.

Category: [ "Commentary & Perspectives" ]

Specialty: [ "Endocrinology", "Family Medicine", "Gastroenterology", "Internal Medicine", "Cardiology", "Neurology" ]

Publication: Reuters

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July 10, 2024

Most Patients Quit Semaglutides for Weight Loss in 2 Years

"No one really knows how long you should be on these medications."

Category: [ "From the Journals" ]

Specialty: [ "Gastroenterology", "Endocrinology", "Family Medicine", "Internal Medicine", "Cardiology" ]

Publication: Reuters

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