Individuals taking the drugs for diabetes were more likely to restart the medication compared with those using them for obesity, a difference associated with more consistent insurance coverage for diabetes-related prescriptions
Currently, no federal law explicitly bars weight-based discrimination, and most federal appeals courts have held that obesity (unless caused by an underlying health condition) is not a protected disability under the ADA
While Metamucil (psyllium) can increase fullness and modestly reduce appetite, human clinical trials show it produces much smaller average weight losses than semaglutide (injectable)
It may also contribute to promoting insulin sensitivity and supporting healthy metabolic function
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The study authors cited GLP-1-related weight loss and changes in nutritional status as risk factors for telogen effluvium, a type of non-scarring alopecia
