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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Vishwam Sankaran

Simple ‘metabolic reset’ found to prevent weight rebound after discontinuing GLP-1 drugs

A simple outpatient procedure may provide a majority of people who discontinue popular weight-loss drugs a way to prevent regaining their lost pounds, scientists reveal in a new study.

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro have ushered in a new era of diabetes management and weight loss, with some estimates suggesting 1 in 8 Americans could be taking these jabs.

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