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Weight Loss Medication Prescription Prevalence in the Active Component, 2018-2023

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By Shauna Stahlman, Gi-Taik Oh, Natalie Wells, Nathan C. Lorei
| Military Health System
The U.S. military has witnessed rising obesity among active component service members. The Department of Defense authorized coverage of weight loss medications in 2018, but no study has evaluated prescription prevalence within the active component. This descriptive retrospective cohort study analyzed data from active component U.S. military service members from January 2018 through June 2023.
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Thyroid Disorders, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2008-2017

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By Shauna Stahlman, Gi-Taik Oh
| Military Health System
Abstract This analysis describes the incidence and prevalence of five thyroid disorders (goiter, thyrotoxicosis, primary/not otherwise specified [NOS] hypothyroidism, thyroiditis, and other disorders of the thyroid) among active component service members between 2008 and 2017. During the 10-year surveillance period, the most common incident thyroid disorder among male and female service members was primary/NOS hypothyroidism and the least common were thyroiditis and other disorders of thyroid.
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