Most Effective Treatments for Obesity Also Have Most Side Effects (Study)
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In recent years, weight loss medications have become increasingly popular as lifestyle products. On social media and pop culture alone, the Ozempic syringe has become a controversial hype. But how effective are the drugs really - and how healthy?
The most effective GLP-1 treatments for obesity are also those that cause the most adverse reactions, according to a meta-analysis.
The comparative analysis of larger studies to date also shows that those who get more pounds lost do not necessarily coincide with greater evidence to reduce heart attacks, deaths or protect the kidney Read
Weight loss medications help with weight loss, but often cause nausea and vomiting. A new study shows that the more effective the remedy, the more side effects there are.
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TVA NouvellesThe authors of a large synthesis published in the British Medical Journal on Thursday, 9 July, analysed over 200 studies of 19 marketed or developing treatments, including Wegovy and Mounjaro.
The medicines used to treat obesity can help patients lose a significant number of kilograms, but the benefits do not come without costs. A recent analysis shows that the treatments that produce the biggest weight loss are also those associated, in general, with the most adverse reactions.
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