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Semaglutide, marketed as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus, is a GLP-1 receptor agonist approved by the FDA for type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management
Proven Cardiovascular Benefits Reduced major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) Reduced heart failure risk Anti-atherosclerotic effects Blood pressure reduction Weight-mediated cardiometabolic improvement Semaglutide and liraglutide especially demonstrated major cardiovascular outcome benefits
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Results The study showed that semaglutide treatment for type 2 diabetes and obesity was associated with a lower risk of tobacco use-related health encounters as compared to other type 2 diabetes medications, especially in the first month of prescription