A weight loss intervention is typically considered successful if participants achieve more than 5-10% of weight loss
[1] Fig 1: Obesity market is projected to grow exponentially in the coming years What is now a highly consolidated market dominated by Lilly and Novo Nordisk is poised to become increasingly competitive and complex
There are a handful of reasons: Obesity : 1 in 8 is obese worldwide, doubled since 1990 Usage : increasing into apnea, kidney and heart health, in testing for cancer & addiction Ease : pills will bring down costs and increase usage Innovation : new drugs bring greater weight loss, fewer side effects and unique action Cost : pills, generics, subsidies, insurance and increased competitors all drive price down Q: Is GLP-1 a trend that is likely to stay or is the bubble about to burst
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Light-based therapies (using LEDs or IPL) support skin clarity and may complement other treatments by targeting pigmentation and surface irregularities