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Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Ozempic deliver big re...

Three major reviews commissioned by the World Health Organization find that GLP-1 drugs including tirzepatide (sold as Mounjaro and Zepbo...

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Let’s talk about Three major reviews commissioned by the World Health Organization find that GLP-1 drugs including tirzepatide (sold as Mounjaro and Zepbound), semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy), and liraglutide (Victoza and Saxenda) can lead to substantial weight loss in people with obesity.

But while the results are wild, researchers caution that most trials were funded by drugmakers, long term safety data are still limited, and side effects such as nausea are common. (yes, really)

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