Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy would no longer be covered by California's health insurance for low-income people under ...

California is not required by federal law to cover the cost of the weight loss drugs in its Medi-Cal program. Instead, the state opted to include them. Under Newsom’s proposed cuts, when Ozempic is ...

The weight-loss drug Wegovy slashes the risk of heart disease even before people shed many pounds, data suggests.The drug, which contains the active ingredient semaglutide, works by reducing food ...