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Medifast Enters Medical Weight Loss Market

Dec. 14, 2023 Medifast on Wednesday marked its first entry into the medically supported weight loss market through a collaboration with LifeMD Inc., a provider of virtual primary care. This venture brings together Optavia’s personalized, coach-guided approach with medical expertise from board-certified LifeMD clinicians and access to weight loss medications, including GLP-1s. Medifast has committed […]

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Weight Watchers Reports 3rd Quarter Results

News / John LaRosa

November 2, 2023 WW reported results for its 3rd quarter. Management reported that: “We have successfully returned WeightWatchers to subscriber growth, with Q3 end of period subscribers up 6% year-over-year to 4.0 million. This is a significant achievement and a direct result of our work in reinvigorating our core product,” said Sima Sistani, the company’s

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Semaglutide a Game Changer Drug?

News, Uncategorized / John LaRosa

Dec. 30, 2021 2021 was a historic year for obesity treatment. In June, the Food and Drug Administration approved the weight loss drug semaglutide, which some experts described as a “game changer”. The medication, initially developed to treat Type 2 diabetes, was the first drug treatment to be approved by the FDA for weight management since 2014. Wegovy,

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