Can medications to lose weight in needles?
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A daily pill seems to reduce blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes as effective as injectable medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro. The medicine, called Orforglipron, also led to a substantial loss of weight in clinical trials, which means that Bemacome could a convenient alternative to popular medicines for weight loss.
The drugs that mimic the GLP-1 hormone, which regulates appetite and blood sugar, have exploited in popularity. Known as GLP-1 agonists, these medications can treat obesity, type 2 diabetes and heart disease. An inconvenience is that almost …
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