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  • Weight-loss drug heart benefit 'significant'

    08/13/2023 9:03:35 AM PDT · by libstripper · 44 replies
    BBC via MSN ^ | Aug. 13, 2023 | Laura Foster
    A weight-loss drug has been proven to also reduce the risk of a stroke or heart attack, according to a new trial. The makers of Wegovy, Novo Nordisk, say its latest study shows it cuts risk of a cardiovascular event in overweight people with heart disease by a fifth. The firm hailed it a "landmark trial", saying it would change the way obesity is regarded and treated. While the findings still have to be fully reviewed, experts agreed the results were potentially significant. The injection is popular in places like the US, and was approved for weight loss in the...