Access and cost in the UK NHS access to Wegovy is limited
Rare, but monitored closely given its a known risk across this drug class
With the phenomenon of direct-to-patient DTP and programs like Lilly Direct, Hims and Hers (and other disrupters) compounding, and a growing roster of telehealth-style channels expanding the retail health ecosystem, the GLP-1 phenomenon has led to a broader mainstream passion for empowerment and self-care with more people aware of the opportunity of taking responsibility and action for themselves
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(2024) Ultra-processed foods and cardiovascular disease: analysis of three large US prospective cohorts and a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies, The Lancet Regional Health Americas , 37, 100859