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Weight-loss drugs may boost health in many ways


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Published in Health and Fitness on Monday, January 20th 2025 at 12:03 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • The first study to assess how weight-loss drugs affect the whole of human health has discovered an "eye-opening" impact on the body, researchers say. The analysis, involving about two million people,

The article from MSN discusses the broader health benefits of weight loss drugs beyond just shedding pounds. It highlights that medications like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Mounjaro, which are primarily used for managing diabetes and obesity, have shown to improve various health markers. These include reducing the risk of heart disease, improving blood sugar control, and potentially decreasing the likelihood of developing conditions like sleep apnea and certain cancers. The drugs work by mimicking hormones that regulate appetite and metabolism, leading to weight loss, but their impact extends to cardiovascular health, with studies indicating a significant reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events. Moreover, these medications might also help in reducing inflammation, improving liver function, and even aiding in mental health by potentially reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety associated with obesity. However, the article also notes the ongoing research into long-term effects, side effects, and the need for lifestyle changes to complement the drug therapy for sustained health benefits.

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