glp 1 drugs and mental health People with pre-existing depression or anxiety were less likely to have worsening while taking a GLP-1 medication, observational Swedish data suggested. Read more at the link in bio GLP-1 Medications and Mental Health

This is something that individuals and employers may want to consider before opting to use or fund GLP-1 drugs for weight loss

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If the addressable market at premium pricing is plateauing, a deliberate reset to mass-market price bands could be about unlocking an entirely new customer base that has been priced out

Of note, this recommendation is independent of baseline hemoglobin A1c level or individualized A1c target and needs to take into account efficacy, hypoglycemia risk, impact on weight, high cost, risk of side effects, and patient preferences