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Tirzepatide ok'd for obstructive sleep apnea in people with obesity
Compounders only have 2 to 3 months left to copy injectable
Dual GLP-1/GIP drug yielded an average 47% greater relative weight loss compared to semaglutide
"Weight is multifactorial," researcher noted
MedPage Today analysis finds large increases in prescribing of GLP-1 agonists
Plus: oral semaglutide outcomes and incident hypertension in teens on GLP-1 drugs
Diagnoses were also delayed the longer sugar was restricted
Randomized trial achieves a substantial impact with personalized texting, goal-based feedback
Remission of coexisting conditions was also maintained, long-term data show
GLP-1 treatment was tied to lower risks of suicidal ideation, attempts vs lifestyle interventions
Including lipids did not prove superior to non-laboratory-based criteria alone, study finds
Risk of new diabetes diagnosis was higher compared with non-COVID respiratory infections
I anticipate benefits outweighing potential risks in only a select few situations
