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The second cohort included 32 336 GLP-1 receptor agonist users (median follow-up 1.2 years) and 96 212 SGLT-2 inhibitor users (median follow-up 1.2 years)

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Early trials, concerned about possible cardiac safety issues, were designed to ensure that GLP-1 use did not negatively impact cardiovascular outcomes

Though experts hope that lower manufacturing costs for pills will increase the global availability of game-changing diabetes and obesity drugs, the pharmaceutical giants who spend billions developing and testing them may still choose to price them out of the reach of most customers

Semaglutide was approved in 2022 for use alongside lifestyle changes in pediatric patients aged 12 or older with an initial BMI equal to or greater than the 95th percentile for their age and sex