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Published Date: 16 Feb 2023

As more states repeal or restrict abortion laws, the number of patients, the number of workers needed, and the cost of heart disease will increase. How should hospitals and policy makers prepare?

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Full results from two Lilly trials of the novel triple hormone receptor agonist show reductions in A1c, osteoarthritis knee pain, and obstructive sleep apnea.

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As real-world studies show high rates of GLP-1 discontinuation and rapid weight regain, new interventions may help patients maintain weight loss.

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