By regulating blood sugar levels and reducing hunger, semaglutide can support weight loss efforts in people with type 2 diabetes
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Slowly reducing medication while focusing on lifestyle changes using a digital program seemed to help prevent weight regain, said the study lead Henrik Gudbergsen, MD, lead researcher and chief medical officer at Embla, a digital weight loss clinic, in Copenhagen, Denmark
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Unlike older weight-loss medications, Wegovy is specially engineered with a long-acting formula, requiring just one injection per week