Understanding Ozempic — how GLP-1 has changed weight loss
After just a few years on the market, a new wave of GLP-1 drugs approved for weight loss have upended what we know about obesity.
By now, these are household names: Mounjaro. Wegovy. Zepbound… and yes, Ozempic.
A Kaiser Family Foundation poll found that one in 8 American adults reported trying a GLP-1 medication. “Body by Ozempic” has become a punchline on red carpets.
Doctors and regulators have a strong body of evidence that GLP-1 drugs are remarkably effective at promoting weight loss and controlling diabetes.
But new research looking at millions of patients in the VA…
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