Are weight-loss drugs safe for seniors?, UCI Health
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Polypharmacy: A hidden epidemic for seniors, UCI Health
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How promising are new drugs to treat obesity and who should — and shouldn't — use them? Our medical analyst explains
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Explainer: What other health conditions might weight-loss drugs treat?
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Obesity Medications – Where are We Now? - Obesity Action Coalition
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One in 10 young people globally have used dud or harmful weight loss supplements to achieve toned physiques
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What We Know About Eli Lilly's Experimental Weight-Loss Drug
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One woman's weight-loss journey, UCI Health
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