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Direct GLP-1 prescriptions are Walmart, Costco, Amazon weight-loss win

A pharmacy at a Costco store in Teterboro, New Jersey, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images As more Americans use GLP-1 weight-loss drugs to shrink their waistlines, retail giants are betting on a bottom-line bump tied to a shift in the way the drugs are priced and purchased. Employers…

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill launch draws new wave of patients to GLP-1s

Sagar5 months ago013 mins

After years of trying to lose weight “the right way,” Jane Zuckerman realized that “putting in the work just wasn’t enough.” Zuckerman, a 32-year-old data analyst based in Washington, D.C., said she lost 90 pounds in college and spent years cycling through nutritionists, therapy and strict routines — only to find herself at her heaviest…

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Direct GLP-1 prescriptions are Walmart, Costco, Amazon weight-loss win

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill launch draws new wave of patients to GLP-1s