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Of the 39 companies we reviewed, 13% are publicly traded and 44% are venture-backed

Prior to that approval, Novo Nordisk, which also makes the injectable semaglutide drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, had seen promising results from its trials of the weight-loss pill, which will also be sold under the brand name Wegovy

A GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Inhibits Aldosterone Release in Healthy Volunteers

Leggio says that it is important to emphasize that these are not bad behaviors or bad habits but chronic medical conditions, like diabetes, hypertension, or rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical trials in adolescents have found GLP-1 medications can lead to significant weight loss when combined with lifestyle changes

Nutrition on a GLP-1 can be highly individualized, so its always a good idea to talk to your doctor or dietitian about what makes the most sense for you