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What’s New in Medications for Weight Management for People with Diabetes

The approval of semaglutide to treat obesity is causing excitement in the healthcare community working with patients with diabetes.
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What's New in Medications for Weight Management for People with Diabetes

Weight loss can prevent, delay, or reverse type 2 diabetes, but it can be hard to maintain. That's why the approval of semaglutide to treat obesity is causing such excitement. Dr. Susan Z. Yanovski describes semaglutide and other new medications that could make weight loss more feasible for more people with type 2 diabetes—if cost barriers can be overcome.

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About the Expert

Susan Z. Yanovski, MD

Susan Z. Yanovski

MD

Dr. Yanovski coordinates obesity-related research activities across the NIH. She is a scientific advisor to the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) clinical study. In addition, she conducts intramural clinical research on obesity in the section on Growth and Obesity at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.


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