By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The telehealth company Hims & Hers Health is expanding its weight-loss offerings by adding new medications to its platform.The company said Tuesday it now provides access to Zepbound, a brand-name version of the drug tirzepatide, as well as to …
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