This pattern of regain is consistent across trials of weight-loss medications in which participants were suddenly taken off the medication without a tapering schedule (where the dose is gradually reduced over time)
Incorporating regular physical activity, staying hydrated, managing stress effectively, and getting adequate sleep are all factors that contribute to overall well-being and weight management
We do not know what that means for strength, stability and/or independence
Conventional anti-obesity medications are limited to short-term use and have adverse effects, which have contributed to the rise of GLP-1 RAs, e.g., liraglutide, semaglutide, dulaglutide
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