Study author Sun H Kim, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology, Gerontology, and Metabolism at Stanford, summarized the findings to to Medical News Today , saying: We found that semaglutide compared to other weight loss medications, including another GLP-1 medication called dulaglutide, reduced risk of future fractures despite being associated with greater weight loss. Overall, semaglutide was linked to a bigger decrease in BMI
I think it will overall benefit the health system with reducing costs related to obesity treatment, cardiovascular disease, said Dana Small, a neurology and neurosurgery professor at McGill University, according to a report from Global News
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