GLP-1 Weight Loss Is Real, But So Is Muscle Loss If You’re Not Training

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Weight loss drugs and surgery show surprising hidden benefits

New research suggests that both weight loss drugs and weight loss surgery can help people with obesity improve their body composition in meaningful ways. The study, led by Vanderbilt Health and ...
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GLP-1 and dual GLP-1 / GIP drugs help lose body fat while preserving lean mass

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that ...
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Altimmune says weight loss drug minimized muscle loss in trial results, which may set it apart

Altimmune said its experimental drug in a midstage trial helped patients shed weight but also minimized the loss of muscle mass. Altimmune is one of several smaller biotech companies pushing to ...
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Altimmune touts 'best-in-class' lean mass results for weight loss therapy in quest to outdo big time competitors

After a full data analysis, Altimmune is heralding phase 2 obesity data for pemvidutide as “best-in-class” for spurring weight loss while preserving lean mass. The small biotech is going up against ...
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Mass. patients concerned after insurance companies cut back coverage on weight-loss drugs

US WITH THE ANSWER TODAY. WELL, BEN, THE DOCTOR I SPOKE TO FROM TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER SAYS IT’S BEEN FRUSTRATING NAVIGATING THESE INSURANCE CHANGES. BUT HEALTH PLAN EXPERTS SAY IT’S JUST UNSUSTAINABLE ...
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What Is an Adjusted Body Weight, and When Is It Used?

Adjusted body weight is used to calculate weight, which considers lean and fat mass. This tool can help provide more precise medical and nutritional assessments. Healthcare professionals often use ...
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Scholar Rock Reports Positive Phase 2 EMBRAZE Trial Results Demonstrating Statistically Significant Preservation of Lean Mass with Apitegromab During Tirzepatide-Induced Weight ...

Patients receiving apitegromab with tirzepatide over 24 weeks showed a 54.9% preservation of lean mass (+4.2 lbs of lean mass) versus tirzepatide alone (p=0.001) Patients receiving apitegromab with ...