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One could be forgiven for thinking of Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, Trulicity and other glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) as miracle drugs

Federal oversight of GLP-1-related claims on dietary supplements and food labels is minimal, despite confusion among some consumers

When the body is at a lower weight, and you are no longer on the medication, your brain and body prioritize storing fat and see the decrease in calories as a sign of distress, which can mean you may still gain weight even if you continue habits you began while on medication, such as eating smaller portions

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Deborah Horn, director of obesity medicine at UTHealth Houston, who has consulted for Lilly, told me over email

The Bridge exists for patients who would otherwise have no Medicare coverage for weight loss