Recent studies have suggested that novel weight-loss drugs targeting glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) may also improve HFpEF symptoms, but their effect on important outcomes like hospitalization and death has not been evaluated in large populations
We now have a breakthrough class of drugs that can achieve profound weight loss equivalent to bariatric surgery, along with the side benefits of reducing cardiovascular risk factors (hypertension and hyperlipidemia), improving glucose regulation, reversing fatty liver, and the many detrimental long-term effects of obesity such as osteoarthritis and various cancers
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But the pause brought renewed attention to one of the biggest challenges in health care today, one that played a role in GICs woes: the high price of popular GLP-1 drugs to treat obesity
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