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How GLP-1 Drugs Work GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) is a natural hormone released in the gut after meals

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In early March, the Food and Drug Administration expanded the approval of Wegovy to say the drug can be used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack and stroke in people with cardiovascular disease and either overweight or obesity

Reflux is always position-dependentwhen lying down, such as in bed or on the sofa, gravity has less effect, and fluid tends to rise into the esophagus

The findings come as real-world data shows around half of people discontinue GLP-1 receptor agonist treatment within 12 months, and just months after NICE published quality standards recommending post-treatment support for at least one year