Health
‘Game-changing’ weight-loss drug helps overweight adults shed a fifth of their weight – 3AW
A drug that can help overweight and obese people lose 20 per cent of their body weight has been dubbed a “game-changer”. Researchers found the drug, which is based…
A drug that can help overweight and obese people lose 20 per cent of their body weight has been dubbed a “game-changer”.
Researchers found the drug, which is based on a natural hormone, led a third of trial participants to lose one-fifth of their body weight within a year.
Three-quarters of participants who took the drug lost at least 10 per cent of their body weight.
The phase-three trial of the drug, Semaglutide, involved almost 2000 overweight and obese people from 16 different countries.
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