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New Weight-Loss Drugs Show Promise, But Concerns Remain

While Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as breakthroughs in the fight against obesity, experts warn of potential side effects and accessibility issues.

  • New weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are revolutionizing the fight against obesity, but they come with potential side effects including muscle loss.
  • Experts suggest that muscle loss can be mitigated through strength and resistance training, along with a high-protein diet.
  • Despite potential side effects, many users report significant weight loss and improved quality of life.
  • Concerns are raised about the accessibility of these drugs, as they may exacerbate health disparities due to their high cost.
  • Experts warn that while these drugs may aid in weight loss, they are not a magic solution and maintaining a healthy lifestyle is still crucial.
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