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Stat reports that Alphabet’s Verily will pivot – for the second time in two years – by retiring its chronic disease management app Onduo and moving to a new one called Lightpath, which…
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Updoc + $13m; MediSecure hit by a cyberattack; Hims & Hers adds GLP-1; FDA approved Apple Watch AFib
Welcome to the May edition of Digital Health Digest!This month, we're spotlighting key developments in telehealth funding, weight loss programs, cybersecurity challenges, and advancements in wearable technology. Join us to explore how these innovations…
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Weekly Ozempic/Wegovy Injections May Lower Kidney Failure Risk
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– A new study suggests that a weekly treatment with semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, may significantly reduce the risk of kidney failure and other complications in patients with…
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Hims & Hers Offers Access to GLP-1s Starting At $199 A Month – MedCity News
As the nation grapples with a GLP-1 shortage, Hims & Hers is looking to improve access by making compounded GLP-1s available on its platform starting at $199 a month, the company announced Monday.
The San…
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Twin Health Unveils Digital Twin AI for Weight Loss with GLP-1 Elimination
What You Should Know:
– Today, Twin Health announced it is extending its whole body digital twin AI platform, proven to help members achieve remission of type 2 diabetes and eliminate medications, to address the challenge of obesity and…
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Hims & Hers adds GLP-1 injections to weight loss program
Direct-to-consumer virtual care company Hims & Hers is the latest digital health company to announce it will add GLP-1 medications to its offerings to assist users with weight loss management. The San Francisco-based company, which…
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The Vitamin Shoppe launches telehealth platform for GLP-1 access
New Jersey-based nutritional supplements supplier The Vitamin Shoppe announced its launching of Whole Health Rx, a telehealth service that will connect users with providers to help them access GLP-1 medications for weight management. GLP-1s, or…
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Dandelion Health Launches First Multimodal GLP-1 Data Library for Precision Medicine
What You Should Know:
– Dandelion Health, a leader in real-world data (RWD) and clinical AI, has unveiled the industry’s first-ever multimodal GLP-1 data library.
– The multimodal GLP-1 data library empowers researchers and life sciences…
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WeightWatchers partners with Personify Health for B2B weight loss offering
WeightWatchers announced its partnership with Personify Health to allow employers to offer the weight loss company’s business solutions to help employees access a spectrum of weight-related healthcare offerings, including behavioral health, medication management and…
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WeightWatchers partners with Personify Health for B2B weight health offering
WeightWatchers announced its partnership with Personify Health to allow employers to offer the company’s business solutions to help employees access weight-related healthcare offerings, including behavioral health, medication management and virtual care. WeightWatchers for Business offers…
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