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Cochrane reviews find GLP-1 drugs effective for weight loss, but more independent studies needed
Three new Cochrane reviews find evidence that GLP-1 drugs result in clinically meaningful weight loss, but industry-funded studies raise questions. The reviews were commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) to inform upcoming guidelines on the use of these drugs to treat obesity. The reviews, which examine the effects of three weight loss drugs known as GLP-1 receptor antagonists, have found that all three drugs result in clinically meaningful weight loss compared w


Liraglutide found to reduce the frequency of migraines
Liraglutide has been found to lower brain fluid pressure cutting monthly migraine days by more than half, according to a new study,...


Liraglutide after RYGB results in significant weight loss and resolution of obesity-related conditions
Adjunctive use of liraglutide at a dose of 3mg/day with conversional Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (cRYGB) results in significant weight loss,...


Liraglutide after LABG does not significantly improve HbA1c or weight loss
The outcomes from a pilot randomised controlled trial have revealed that the addition of the GLP-1 agonist receptor liraglutide after...


Liraglutide improves associative learning in people with obesity
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research have measured how well the learning of associations works in participants...


Anti-obesity medications remain prohibitively expensive
Several anti-obesity medications could be manufactured and profitability sold worldwide at far lower estimated lower prices compared to...
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