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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Storm Newton

New daily weight loss pill helps people shed 10 per cent of body weight

An experimental daily weight loss pill has demonstrated promising results, enabling trial participants to reduce their body weight by over 10 per cent within a six-month period.

Separately, research suggests that elecoglipron, developed by AstraZeneca, also holds promise for improving blood sugar levels in individuals living with type 2 diabetes.

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