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That adds up to over $9,000 in extra healthcare spending over five years money going toward blood pressure medications, joint pain treatments, diabetes management, sleep apnea equipment, and more frequent doctor visits

During an online consultation, a provider reviews your medical history, current conditions, and weight-related goals before prescribing brand-name GLP-1 medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide

Room temperature or slightly warm meals may feel more comfortable than very hot or cold foods

Now, new research suggests there may be another benefit: The combination of a GLP-1 drug with menopausal hormone treatment (MHT) may aid in weight loss more than a GLP-1 taken alone, and it may provide some cardiovascular benefits, too