One in eight Americans has taken a GLP-1 medication, according to a KFF Health Tracking poll. Formally known as glucagon-like peptide-1, GLP-1s are injectable prescription drugs that can be used to ...

Recently, the United States has witnessed an intense legal and commercial confrontation between major pharmaceutical companies and compounding pharmacies, pharmacies that specialize in creating ...

When Chris Spears' pharmacy didn't have the obesity drug his doctor prescribed in 2023, he found another option while scrolling on Facebook. His feed was full of advertisements for alternatives to the ...

While some compounding pharmacies have stopped making alternatives to Wegovy and Zepbound since shortages were declared over, others are... A new chapter for online sales of obesity drug alternatives ...