It appears for now anyway Ozempic / Wegovy / Zepbound / Monjuro will not be covered by medicare: Medicare and Medicaid won’t pay for...

Great artcile from the Wall Street Journal on this 'hot topic.' Admittedly I have never heard about this until recently patients have...

Great article in the Wallstreet journal on 'longevity science': https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/longevity-antiaging-leonard-guarente-...

I get asked this all the time. No great data on this yet given these drugs are new. Some evidence for weight re-gain. An interesting...

Great piece, I think about this topic a lot: https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/we-are-turning-too-many-people-into-medical-patients-a...

Compounded versions of Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy) and Tirzepitide (Monjuro and Zepbound) are no longer legal, with further FDA...

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has been writing about this topic frequently lately it seems, which I am glad to see. I have been espousing...

This is a complex and evolving topic, generating a ton of calls and interest to us. There are multiple moving parts to this, and here is...

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Link to the article here: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/drug-compounders-sue-us-fda-over-removal-wegovy-oze...

See article here: https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/health-tech/fda-declares-semaglutide-shortage-over-spelling-end-compounded-glp-1-market

I have been preaching this to patients for many years, that any purported benefit for long-term use of benzodiazepines such as Ativan,...

FDA Announced Removal of Tirzepatide from the Drug Shortage List https://search.app/1tgc1KWT5tQ1BPyQA

A lawsuit from a compounding trade group in October claimed tirzepatide was still in shortage, forcing the FDA to reassess. FDA says...

Many patients ask me if they have to 'stay on it forever'-- the answer is no but the emerging data suggest their may be some rebound....

One of the most common compliants I get it sleep related. Interesting article discussing how diet and dietary choices can impact sleep....

These guidelines are always changing but this is a nice summary. This is a major part of preventive care and something we are always...

The Wall Street Journal recently had a great piece on the dangers-- both psychological and physical- of long term benzodiazepine use and...

We read a number of interesting articles this week: 1) Is your home blood pressure cuff accurate? It is well established that one...

We are going to begin regularly publishing reviews on interesting medical articles, popular press reports, and other insights relevant to...