The best medication is not only the one that produces the highest average weight loss, but the one a person can use safely and consistently under medical supervision
Often prescribed under brand names including Ozempic and Wegovy, it can help produce more insulin, which reduces blood sugar and therefore helps control type 2 diabetes
The pattern of results, particularly the amplification of benefit at higher weight loss thresholds, is consistent with the hypothesis that HRT restores a metabolic environment that makes GLP-1 therapy more effective: improving insulin sensitivity, preserving lean mass, reducing the inflammatory burden that blunts metabolic responsiveness, and supporting the mitochondrial function that underlies energy regulation
Mara De Los Angeles Quiroga Pelez 3
( Epub ahead of print
The countrys high obesity rates, combined with increased health awareness and reimbursement schemes, have significantly contributed to the growing adoption of obesity treatments