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For example, those who are candidates for Wegovy meet the FDA requirements of having a BMI (body mass index) of 30 or more or 27 or more with a weight-related complication, such as hypertension or [high cholesterol], says Tom Wadden, Ph.D., a psychologist and professor at University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, who studies obesity treatments
The mechanism researchers find most interesting is angiogenesis, the growth of new blood vessels
Several other dual and triple agonists are in the pipeline
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