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Telehealth Weight Loss Market Worth $6.9 Billion And Growing

April 13, 2024 Marketdata LLC (parent company of DietBusinessWatch) has just released new research, a report entitled: “The Telehealth Weight Loss Market”. The market for weight loss programs delivered via telehealth / telemedicine companies is worth $6.9 billion, and growing. Telehealth soared during the pandemic in 2020 as consumers stayed home and communicated with their […]

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Eli Lilly Offers Access To Zepbound via Amazon

News / John LaRosa

March 14, 2024 The U.S. pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is partnering with Amazon to help distribute its prescription drugs, notably its new weight loss treatment called Zepbound. Eli Lilly is using Amazon Pharmacy to distribute Zepbound to people’s homes through the drug maker’s new direct-to-consumer program. Going forward, Amazon Pharmacy will deliver drugs from Eli

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Ozempic Boom Is Hurting Weight Loss Coaches

News / John LaRosa

Jan. 11, 2024 The pandemic had significant effects on the way commercial weight loss companies operate, along with the explosive demand for GLP-1 obesity drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. Marketdata estimates that between Medifast, Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, and Noom, at least 26,500 weight loss coaches have lost their jobs since 2020. Here’s

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New Competitor – RO.co (Roman Health Ventures)

News / John LaRosa

Dec. 30, 2023 We have started to see TV commercials touting a company called RO, for weight loss. Apparently, this company entered the weight loss market in January 2023, providing GLP-1 weight loss drugs plus coaching, Ro is a direct-to-patient healthcare company with a mission of helping patients achieve their health goals by delivering the

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Medifast Reports Q3 Results

News / John LaRosa

Nov. 7, 2023 Management stated: “Medically-supported weight loss solutions have brought a fresh focus to the landscape, and it’s important that we continue to develop an approach that recognizes the needs of the customers who choose to utilize medication as part of their health and wellness journey as we broaden our offerings, expand our addressable

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Jenny Craig Relaunches – Now Delivering Meals Online

News / John LaRosa

Sept. 27, 2023 Jenny Craig, a Wellful Inc., brand, has re-launched as a direct-to-consumer platform. The intermittent fasting focused, weight loss brand is now available for home delivery. In addition to home delivery service, consumers also may schedule appointments with weight loss coaches online. In July, Wellful acquired Jenny at an undisclosed amount after the

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Weight Watchers Reports 2nd Quarter 2023 Results

News / John LaRosa

Aug. 5, 2023 WW reported its second quarter results yesterday. End of Period Subscribers of 4.1 million Revenues of $226.8 million Operating Income of $26.3 million; excluding the net impact of restructuring charges and acquisition transaction costs, adjusted operating income of $33.9 million Full Year Fiscal 2023 Guidance: Revenues are expected to be in the

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Jenny Craig Gets New Life, Online

News / John LaRosa

July 6, 2023 Nutrisystem’s parent company Wellful is reviving the brand this fall in a “convenient direct-to-consumer delivery model,” the company announced Wednesday. Jenny Craig went belly up in May after more than 40 years in business because of growing competition from other diets and the demand for weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

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Noom, Weight Loss App Company, Eyes Possible IPO

News, Uncategorized / John LaRosa

May 19, 2021 Noom Inc., a popular app targeted to help weight loss, is said to have obtained funding from the private equity firm Silver Lake ahead of a potential IPO. Noom is said to be worth $4 billion in its latest funding round, according to a Bloomberg report yesterday. The company, which hopes to be

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How Dieters Are Responding To The Pandemic

News, Uncategorized / John LaRosa

Jan. 25, 2021 Robard just recently did a webinar featuring Patrick O’Neil at the Medical University of South Carolina. In that webinar, he discussed working with obese patients, and what their program has been seeing, and how they’ve changed their services to adapt to the limitations of the pandemic. This is a multidisciplinary medical weight

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