A study published in January found the drugs reduced the risk of 42 diseases, including heart disease, cancer, clotting disorders, Alzheimers, chronic kidney disease, addiction and a range of psychiatric conditions
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He remembers thinking, "I want to walk my daughter down the aisle, and I want to see my kids graduate from high school, but if I don't do anything soon, I'm gonna die. The network administrator for an electric company tells PEOPLE his diet was heavy on soda and alcohol, habits picked up from his time in the military
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While significant weight loss can occur during active treatment, the outcomes over time are variable
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