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2. US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with possible ...

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   For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the United States may finally be heading in the right direction and new weight loss drugs like semaglutide could be part of the reason why. A ...

3. What you should know about the latest obesity medication ...

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   A March 2021 study on semaglutide, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, showed that people who took the medication lost an average of 14.9% of their body weight in about a year ...

4. Anti-obesity medication - Wikipedia

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   Anti-obesity medication or weight loss medications are pharmacological agents that reduce or control excess body fat. These medications alter one of the fundamental processes of the human body , weight regulation, by: reducing appetite and consequently energy intake , increasing energy expenditure , redirecting nutrients from adipose to lean ...

5. Category:Anti-obesity drugs - Wikipedia

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   Generally, drugs outlined within the ATC code A08 should be included in this category. Please see WP:PHARM:CAT for more information. The main article for this category is Anti-obesity drug .

6. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   In June 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved semaglutide injection sold under the brand name Wegovy for long-term weight management in adults. It is associated with a loss of 6-12% body weight along with mild gastrointestinal side effects. [10] [11] Another medication, orlistat, is widely available and approved for long-term ...

7. New guidelines for treating childhood obesity include ...

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   Clinical trial results published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that a weekly injection of the drug, along with healthy exercise and eating habits, could help kids 12 and older cut ...

8. Obesity Reviews - Wikipedia

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   Obesity Reviews is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal, established in 2000, which publishes reviews on all obesity-related disciplines. It is the official journal of the World Obesity Federation and published on their behalf by Wiley-Blackwell. The editor-in-chief is David A. York (Utah State University).

9. Obesity: Losing weight with medications such as Ozempic can ...

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   Obesity affects about 42% of adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Excess weight can potentially weaken or impair the immune system and increase ...