About Ozempic/Mounjaro/Wegovy Ive been asked about my thoughts quite a lot recently, so here are my two cents on the new craze for GLP-1s/semaglutide/tirzepatide.* Well, thats the thing, weight loss jabs are not that new, but have blown up in popularity over the year or so
PMID: 17317455
Prior analyses have either used models that exclude the results of cardiovascular outcomes trials (with any reductions in cardiovascular and kidney outcomes being extrapolated only from changes in HbA 1c [13]), considered only specific high-risk populations [45, 46], or modelled the populations used in cardiovascular outcomes trials, which represent only 2060% of all people with type 2 diabetes [14]
Its certainly generated a lot of hype and now that hype has extended to behaviors that are outside the domain of the original indication of the drug, Hendershot says
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