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Teens Are Taking Wegovy for Weight Loss. But Doctors Have a Lot to Learn

Por: Time Health June 06, 2023

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For a long time, if Dr. Emily Breidbart, a pediatric endocrinologist at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone, wanted to put one of her patients on a weight-loss drug, she often chose . It wasn’t a perfect option. The drug is approved to treat diabetes, not obesity, and typically leads only to “very modest” weight loss, she says. But Breidbart had few other choices for her adolescent patients. “Medications that have been... + full article



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