Approval for Diabetes and Weight Management Over the past decade, three GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists liraglutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide initially approved by the FDA for adults with type 2 diabetes, have also gained FDA approval for chronic weight management in people without diabetes, provided they meet specific criteria: a BMI of 30, or 27 with at least one weight-related condition such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, or type 2 diabetes
Refrigeration often extends shelf life even when not required
Clinical trials show that weight loss continues to build over time, with the most significant results seen between 36 and 72 weeks of consistent treatment
The experiment was repeated twice
This is an excerpt from NCPERS Summer 2024 issue of PERSist
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