Clinical judgement should guide monitoring frequency based on individual patient factors such as obesity-related comorbidities, concurrent medications, and alcohol consumption
Chronic stress elevates cortisol, which promotes weight retention
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It is a dual-action medication because it acts as both a GLP-1 receptor agonist and a GIP receptor agonist, thereby mimicking two hormones that play a crucial role in regulating appetite
Lund A, Knop FK, Vilsbll, T
Although some studies have suggested that regular, long-term use of low-dose aspirin may help prevent colorectal cancer, the drug can cause serious side effects (including bleeding) and is no longer recommended for the prevention of colorectal cancer