The potential benefits for recovery are intriguing, but they must be weighed against the very real risks of an unregulated market
Unlike other major health insurance companies, Cigna hasn't cut coverage for GLP-1 drugs in recent months
Additionally, semaglutide has shown potential to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes, particularly in adults with type 2 diabetes and existing cardiovascular conditions
It found that these drugs may slightly increase the chance of getting gallstones (cholelithiasis) and acid reflux (GERD)
As Big Tech companies like Amazon expand deeper into healthcare, and as venture capital and private equity increasingly back telehealth platforms acquiring or partnering with compounding pharmacies, the power dynamics are starting to evolve
Might some functions be impaired