New Weight Loss Drug Hailed as “Game Changer” – Futurism

According to a promising new study, a diabetes treatment drug called semaglutide could be an effective way to reduce weight in obese patients, The New York Times reports but the findings come with numerous caveats.
Researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago carried out an experiment involving almost 2,000 participants in 16 countries. Some participants injected themselves with semaglutide, while the rest received a placebo for 68 weeks, and both groups worked on nutrition and physical activity…

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