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Teens with obesity lose 15% of body weight in trial of repurposed diabetes drug

Por: Ars Technica Science November 04, 2022

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme Comment activity Sign up or login to join the discussions! Sign up to comment and more - Nov 3, 2022 10:42 pm UTC / Woman on a kg weight scale Share this story A repurposed Type 2 diabetes drug helped teens with obesity lose a significant amount of body weight,  lowered their risk factors for cardiovascular disease, and improved their weight-related quality of life over a 68-week... + full article



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