Tackling Obesity Could Save Country Billions (New Zealand Government)

Call for early action to tackle ‘alarming’ rise of childhood obesity

Researchers said that when obesity is established, ‘it becomes increasingly harder to reverse’.Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming&rd ...

Tackling Obesity Could Save Country Billions

Medsafe made the decision to approve Wegovy in April. Stock has now arrived and is ready to be sold to Kiwis who are prescribed the medicine for weight loss.

Tackling obesity could save country billions (New Zealand Government)

) Associate Health Minister David Seymour says the Government is delivering on its promise to give Kiwis access to more treatments, with Wegovy now available via prescription for weight loss. Medsafe made the decision to approve Wegovy in April. Stock has now

Tackling obesity could save country billions

Associate Health Minister David Seymour says the Government is delivering on its promise to give Kiwis access to more treatments, with Wegovy now available via prescription for weight loss. Medsafe made the decision to approve Wegovy in April. Stock has now arrived and is ready to be sold to Kiwis who are prescribed the medicine for weight loss. “More than two in three adults and nearly one-third of children in New Zealand live with obesity or a…

Fighting Obesity Gets Cheaper

SAN DIEGO – San Diego-based 9amHealth just teamed with entrepreneur Mark Cuban’s CostPlus Drug Company in expanding lower-cost access to obesity-fighting meds. Their partnership comes at a time of nationally escalating obesity rates, skyrocketing medical costs and voracious demand for the drugs. Cuban’s pharma discounter CostPlusDrugs.com has forged a successful national model in offering over […]