In the era of GLP-1 drugs, demand for bariatric surgery plunges. STAT
A recent meta-analysis of 11 randomized controlled trials demonstrated a 13-percent relative risk reduction for all-cause death, along with significant risk reductions across multiple outcomes, including 16 percent for renal failure, 13 percent for congestive heart failure hospitalizations, 14 percent for major adverse cardiovascular events, 12 percent for stroke, 13 percent for non-fatal myocardial infarction and 14 percent for cardiovascular death
Most users inject both on the same day, a few minutes apart at different sites
In the SURMOUNT trials, participants reported not only significant reductions in body weight, but improvements in physical function, quality of life, and overall wellbeing
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