The treatments don't always differ, Kushner notes, but the underlying picture does
(Just think of smartphones and ultraprocessed foods.) Still, GLP-1s may be a medical first: a blockbuster drug class, enthusiastically taken up by millions of people not for one or a few uses but, it appears, a multitude
Caren Mangarelli, pediatric expert and medical director of Lurie Children's Wellness and Weight Management Program, explains what parents need to know about GLP-1 medications for adolescents
This phenomenon, also known as a paradoxical early worsening of DR, has been described in insulin users since the 1980s
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By comparison, orlistat (Xenical) produced approximately 3-4 kg more weight loss than placebo over 12 weeks in its pivotal trials, and GLP-1 agonists produce 8-15 kg more than placebo