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GLP-1 medication
Coverage of GLP-1 medication in the Nexus archive.
- Women's Health Wednesday: GLP-1 medication and heart health benefits
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, with risk increasing during menopause and weight gain. GLP-1 medications, used for weight loss, show additional heart health benefits according to new research.
- Trouble getting weight loss drugs covered by insurance? Here's what to know
The article discusses options available when insurance does not cover GLP-1 medications prescribed for weight loss by a doctor.