GLP-1 medications for weight loss are having their moment — and for good reason.GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1. They include brand names you may be familiar with like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound. GLP-1s were originally designed to help people with Type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar levels. But they are now approved as an obesity medication, and many people living with obesity have found that they can lose more weight using a GLP-1 than through diet and exercise alone. In fact, GLP-1 users often lose up to 15% to 21% of their starting body weight within a year. As mo...

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