Two new studies estimate how these drugs affect health outcomes and medical care costs in the broad population
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Evidence-based approaches to reducing sugar consumption include gradual reduction to allow taste adaptation, identifying triggers for sweet food consumption, ensuring adequate protein and fibre intake, and addressing emotional eating patterns through behavioural support
Employees using these medications may benefit from nutrition guidance and working with a Registered Dietitian, adequate protein intake, and strength training support (Reference)
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For others, including many retirees using TRICARE For Life, coverage for weight-loss medications does not apply under the current policy tied to Medicare rules