Articles Tagged With: overweight
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Tirzepatide Injection (Zepbound)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved tirzepatide for chronic weight management. The drug previously was approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes under the trade name Mounjaro.
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Physicians Group Creates Obesity Treatment Resources
American College of Physicians wants to expand education, advocacy, and partnerships to help clinicians care for all overweight patients.
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Group Publishes Guideline for Evaluating and Treating Obesity in Young Patients
American Academy of Pediatrics offers more than a dozen evidence-based key action statements to help physicians treat children and adolescents.
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Semaglutide Injection (Wegovy)
Semaglutide can be prescribed as an adjunct to a low calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in overweight and obese adults.