Weight loss drugs could help with alcohol, opioid addiction, study says
Drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic, which many use for weight loss, may also help patients suffering from addiction, according to a new study.
Drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic, which many use for weight loss, may also help patients suffering from addiction, according to a new study.
High demand for weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has led to a shortage in manufacturing. In the meantime, a market for cheaper, compounded drugs thrives.
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, can help people lose weight — and a new study says it may also help people quit smoking.
Longtime customers of a men's shirt company are now buying clothes two sizes smaller, its owner said.
Even if someone has gone through a healing process with body image or their relationship with food, these challenges can "last a lifetime," a licensed mental health counselor tells CBS News.
Vital Pursuit will include whole-grain bowls, protein pasta, sandwich melts and gluten-free options.
Hims & Hers is pitching consumers on a GLP-1 weight loss injection that will cost 85% less than brand-name drugs like Wegovy.
While it may seem like everyone is taking Ozempic, not everyone can afford to. The high price of popular diabetes drugs prevents many people from getting them.
Some claim "oatzempic," a drink that combines oats, water and lime juice, can help people drop weight fast — its name a nod to the popular weight loss drug Ozempic. Here's what experts say.
Members of the warehouse club can now sign up for a service that offers access to drugs like Ozempic.
Several clinical trials are underway to see if semaglutide, the active ingredient in weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, can also help treat alcohol addiction.
GLP-1 class medications reduce cardiovascular risk and treat diabetes. But they also allow people to lose an average of 10-20 percent of their body weight in the first year. What does that mean for the overweight or obese?
Ozempic and other GLP-1 RA drugs, including Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, are being scrutinized.
From the Ozempic "ripple effect" to health tech and more, experts share their predictions for 2024 wellness trends.
WeightWatchers program aims to help members maintain healthy habits while taking anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.
The medication, tirzepatide, was previously approved as Mounjaro for diabetes and will now be marketed as Zepbound for weight loss.
It is unclear if the counterfeit drugs, which many people seek for weight loss, caused the hospitalizations.
The warning about scams comes as sales have boomed for Ozempic, Wegovy and other drugs used for weight loss.
The FDA stopped short of saying the potentially life-threatening condition was caused by the drugs, which have become popular for weight loss.
The Denver City Council voted to approve a plan to rezone the area around Ball Arena for a development proposal.
An 18-year-old is dead after reportedly holding his mother hostage and firing at police over the weekend in Aurora.
Neighbors in a Douglas County community are worried about the safety of their drinking water.
Avian flu continues to impact agriculture workers and their operations, causing some companies in Northern Colorado to spend millions of dollars to combat further spread.
For some teens new to Colorado from Afghanistan, the game of cricket is the secret to happiness.
The Denver City Council voted to approve a plan to rezone the area around Ball Arena for a development proposal.
An 18-year-old is dead after reportedly holding his mother hostage and firing at police over the weekend in Aurora.
Neighbors in a Douglas County community are worried about the safety of their drinking water.
Avian flu continues to impact agriculture workers and their operations, causing some companies in Northern Colorado to spend millions of dollars to combat further spread.
For some teens new to Colorado from Afghanistan, the game of cricket is the secret to happiness.
An 18-year-old is dead after reportedly holding his mother hostage and firing at police over the weekend. Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain on Monday provided a detailed account of the incident which unfolded over less than two hours.
The receivers -- Devaughn Vele and Troy Franklin -- can improve their route running and their ability to create spacing.
The hotel in downtown Denver is inspired by aspen trees. It is located at 14th and Colfax Avenue.
Denver can lose to the Ravens and the Chiefs in Weeks 9 and 10 and still have a shot at making the playoffs.
Residents in one part of Douglas County are worried about the safety of their drinking water.
For some teens new to Colorado from Afghanistan, the game of cricket is the secret to happiness.
The Colorado Rapids will face the LA Galaxy in the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs.
Council members will vote on rezoning the area around the arena where the Nuggets and Avalanche play. If approved, 1,000 housing units would be built on the existing parking lots.
Shedeur Sanders threw for 250 yards and accounted for three touchdowns, and Colorado's defense shut down Arizona in a 34-7 win on Saturday.
The Eaglecrest High School Raptor Regiment is an army of youth equipped with the instruments to play the latest tunes with a unique style.
Sotheby's expects an auction for its first piece of art made by a robot, dubbed Ai-Da, to fetch as much as $180,000.
Student loan payments for people enrolled in the Biden administration's SAVE plan will remain on hold for at least six more months.
Chick-fil-A app will feature original animated and cooking shows, scripted podcasts and other content.
Although millions of Medicare recipients could see big drug savings in 2025, many insurers plan to raise their premiums. Here's what to know.
Donald Trump's plans could undermine Social Security's financial stability and lead to a large benefits cut, nonpartisan think tank says.
Yadira Caraveo and Gabe Evans went toe-to-toe in a debate hosted by CBS News Colorado and moderated by Your Political Reporter Shaun Boyd.
Elon Musk has donated more than $70 million to the pro-Trump political action committee he created in order to help reelect Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
Student loan payments for people enrolled in the Biden administration's SAVE plan will remain on hold for at least six more months.
Voters in Colorado are able to drop off their ballots or cast their ballots at voting centers across the state starting Monday.
Harris often cites accurate figures but omits that the pandemic caused manufacturing job losses in Trump's final year in office.
Denver Health is changing how doctors administer nitrous oxide after realizing how much was being wasted. In the process, they're saving money and medicine and cutting down on the hospital's carbon emissions.
Although millions of Medicare recipients could see big drug savings in 2025, many insurers plan to raise their premiums. Here's what to know.
The 2024 election is now just a few weeks away and it certainly feels like it in Boulder. On Saturday, different political rallies were going on all across the city, including one hosted by the YWCA that focused on the future of abortion access in Colorado.
Patients across the country including some in Colorado are learning their non-emergency surgeries have been canceled amid a national IV shortage.
"If he's exhausted being on the campaign trail, is he fit to do the job?" Harris asked as Trump refuses to release detailed medical records.
Avian flu continues to impact agriculture workers and their operations, causing some companies in Northern Colorado to spend millions of dollars to combat further spread.
Elon Musk has donated more than $70 million to the pro-Trump political action committee he created in order to help reelect Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
Sotheby's expects an auction for its first piece of art made by a robot, dubbed Ai-Da, to fetch as much as $180,000.
Student loan payments for people enrolled in the Biden administration's SAVE plan will remain on hold for at least six more months.
Chick-fil-A app will feature original animated and cooking shows, scripted podcasts and other content.
A high school all-state football star who went on to a standout college career was released from the Arapahoe County Jail last month for an armed $1.2 million cash heist that investigators say was like something out of a Hollywood movie.
Months after seeing an emergency increase in Medicaid reimbursement rates, providers of a critical autism treatment for children in Colorado are on the rebound.
Some law enforcement agencies say they are scrambling as they try to figure out what to do after some state grants to fight fentanyl trafficking ended in June.
After more than five months, a city-commissioned investigation into the use of comp time by top Denver Fire Department commanders is "nearing its conclusion," according to a mayor's spokesperson.
After years of homes being flooded and damaged in one of its oldest neighborhoods, Johnstown has agreed to spend $1 million to install a new storm sewer and address the ongoing problem.