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Medication: Both the pill and injection forms of Wegovy and Zepbound will be covered
Studies show that with consistent effort, most people lose 510% of their starting weight after a year of lifestyle changes alone, which can significantly improve heart health, quality of life, and reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes
Moreover, one recent study (119) showed that lixisenatide exerted neuroprotection potentially by downregulating levels of NF-B, TLR2/4, MPO, and pP38 as well as upregulating expression of pERK1/2
They have different indicationswhile both drugs are approved to treat type 2 diabetes, Ozempic is also indicated to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease