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Bianca Castro

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Sep 24, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Bianca Castro

    GLP-1 prices are falling but a big change could affect what you pay (opens the original)

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    For years, the price tag has been one of the biggest barriers to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. That is starting to change, though not in the same way for everyone. In February, Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, announced it will cut U.S. list prices starting January 1, 2027. According to reports, the list price of Wegovy will drop 50%, from $1,349.02 a month to $675. Ozempic will drop 34%, from $1,027.51 a month to the same $675. That list price is not necessarily what

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Bianca Castro

    More GLP-1 users are seeking help for a side effect they did not expect (opens the original)

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    Millions of Americans are losing significant weight on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, but for a growing number of patients, that weight loss is coming with a side effect they never anticipated: a face that suddenly looks years older. Dr. Pamela Brownlee, a double board-certified plastic surgeon in Frisco, says she is seeing an entirely new type of patient walk through her door. "These drugs are creating this whole new type of patient. I see these people with incredible weight loss, w

  3. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Bianca Castro

    GLP-1 drugs may be helping some people with psoriasis and other skin issues (opens the original)

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    GLP-1 drugs have changed the way doctors treat diabetes and obesity, but dermatologists are now paying attention to what these medications may be doing to the skin. Dr. Katherine Durham with U.S. Dermatology Partners in Fort Worth says dermatologists have seen improvements in some patients with inflammatory skin conditions, including psoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory condition that can cause patches of thick, scaly and irritated skin. Durham says weight

  4. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Bianca Castro

    Weight loss drugs might help with addiction and doctors say the research is growing (opens the original)

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    On the 43-acre campus of EnterHealth Ranch in Van Alstyne, thousands of people have found sobriety through a mix of medication, counseling, functional wellness, nutrition and even brain stimulation therapy. Now, doctors here are adding a new tool to that list: GLP-1 medications, the same class of drugs millions of Americans take to lose weight or manage type 2 diabetes. "When we started EnterHealth over 20 years ago, our goal was to bring the latest science into a service of helping the patients

  5. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Bianca Castro

    Dallas clinical trial testing new approach to ALS gives patients & doctors hope (opens the original)

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    When Sunny Brous was 25, she noticed something strange. The muscles in her hand seemed to twitch, and her hand felt weak. She says the issue became an eye-opener during a co-ed softball game. "I couldn't close a glove," she recalled. What followed was an 18-month search for answers before doctors diagnosed her with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, better known as ALS. "I think I'm still processing it, 11 and a half years later," she said. Create a free account with NBC 5 DFW to save articles and v

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