Not all GLP-1s are approved for obesity treatment, and this analysis includes all FDA-approved GLP-1s, including those approved for obesity (Saxenda, Weogvy, Zepbound) as well as those approved for type 2 diabetes (see Table 1)
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - STEP 1 Trial 20% lower risk of heart attack and stroke SELECT trial showed semaglutide reduces major cardiovascular events (death, heart attack, stroke) by 20% in people with obesity
What Some Of The Evidence Shows So Far Stopping GLP-1 therapy often leads to weight regain
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The goal is maximum consistent therapeutic effect