Food and Drug Administrations approval handed drugmaker Novo Nordisk an edge over rival Eli Lilly in the race to market an obesity pill
Possibly higher-impact cardio such as jogging or interval work can begin later if it is not painful in treated areas
This article covers side effects reported in clinical trials, serious safety considerations still under study, and the practical clinical context for an informed conversation with a healthcare provider
Persistent nausea beyond 8 weeks is uncommon but warrants a dose review or medication change
WeightWatchers revolves around an ever-changing points system that ranks food based on its calories and sugar content and then allows members a certain amount of points each day based on their goals
Post hoc analysis of LEADER data revealed a persistent increase in the overall risk of biliary tract-related events and gallbladder diseases, consistently observed across four categories: uncomplicated gallbladder stones, complicated gallbladder stones, cholecystitis with/without gallbladder stones, and biliary obstruction [34]