The American Cancer Society projected that in 2023, just over 153,000 people would be diagnosed with colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon or rectum) and 52,550 would die from the disease, including 19,550 cases and 3,750 deaths in those younger than 50 years
Weight loss of 12 pounds per week is considered safe and healthy
"In the longer term, however, reduced obesity rates among Medicaid enrollees could also result in reduced Medicaid spending on chronic diseases associated with obesity, such as heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and types of cancer," the researchers noted in a KFF news release
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Yes, there are some mild side effects associated with weight loss injections