adults reported using GLP-1 medications for weight loss, more than double the percentage reported in early 2024

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How GLP-1 Works GLP-1 medications mimic a natural hormone that: Signals fullness to your brain Slows stomach emptying Reduces cravings and overeating Improves blood sugar regulation This allows you to eat less without feeling deprived, making weight loss more sustainable
A recent systemic review and meta-analysis published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) found that while people tend to lose more weight more quickly with GLP-1s compared to traditional behavioral weight loss programs like exercise and diets, they may gain weight back faster after they stop taking the drugs compared to after they stop these lifestyle changes
"This approval for Ozempic allows us to more broadly address conditions within cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, which affects millions of adults and could have serious consequences if left untreated," remarked Anna Windle, head of clinical development, medical, and regulatory affairs at Novo Nordisk