Oral Weight Loss Pill Helps Patients Lose up to 12% of Body Weight

An oral GLP-1 drug showed promising weight loss results in a phase II trial. A pill-based approach to GLP-1 treatment helped adults with obesity or overweight lose as much as 12 percent of their body weight over 36 weeks, according to a randomized phase II clinical trial published in Nature Medicine. The study tested aleniglipron, [...]