This is the largest effect among the supplements studied, though researchers rated the certainty of evidence as moderate, and the number of weight-specific trials is limited
Better metabolic health improved insulin sensitivity and reduced risk of metabolic syndrome
Deep sedation, involving drugs like propofol, results in a deeper state of sleep, making patients unaware of the procedure but still able to breathe on their own
In one of its clinical trials, Eli Lilly reported that participants who took the highest dose of the drug lost an average of 12.4 percent of weight over 72 weeks
Side effects are typically mild and include injection site reactions or transient water retention
The ongoing trial will evaluate changes in weight, BMI, and blood biomarkers, but results are pending