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  2. Liraglutide - Wikipedia

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    Liraglutide is an acylated glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, derived from human GLP-1-(7-37), a less common form of endogenous GLP-1. It reduces meal-related hyperglycemia (for 24 hours after administration) by increasing insulin secretion (only) when required by increasing glucose levels, delaying gastric emptying, and ...

  3. Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know, From ... - AOL

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    Liraglutide Weight Loss Injections. Liraglutide is the active ingredient in Saxenda and Victoza. Like Ozempic and Wegovy, liraglutide is an injected GLP-1 receptor agonist that can suppress ...

  4. Causes of cancer - Wikipedia

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    Some substances cause cancer primarily through their physical, rather than chemical, effects on cells. [32] A prominent example of this is prolonged exposure to asbestos, naturally occurring mineral fibers which are a major cause of mesothelioma, which is a cancer of the serous membrane, usually the serous membrane surrounding the lungs. [32]

  5. Can Ozempic Actually Cause Hair Loss? - AOL

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    It’s unclear whether the drugs can cause thyroid cancer or tumors in humans. For the most part, though, Ozempic and Wegovy are considered safe. ... Saxenda (liraglutide) Victoza (liraglutide ...

  6. Anti-obesity medication - Wikipedia

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    The medications liraglutide, [4] naltrexone/bupropion, [5] orlistat, [6] semaglutide, [7] and tirzepatide [8] are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for weight management in combination with reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.

  7. How Long Should I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss? - AOL

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    The drug comes with a black box FDA warning stating that semaglutide causes thyroid C-cell tumors in rodents. Sounds scary, but it’s currently unclear if Ozempic causes thyroid tumors or thyroid ...

  8. IARC group 2A - Wikipedia

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    IARC group 2A agents are substances and exposure circumstances that have been classified as probable carcinogens by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). [1] This designation is applied when there is limited evidence of carcinogenicity in humans, as well as sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity in experimental animals.

  9. Is Ozempic the New Anti-Inflammatory Wonder Drug? - AOL

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    Low-level inflammation is linked to a wide variety of chronic conditions, including heart disease, cancer, obesity, diabetes and neurodegenerative disorders, all of which can be considered, at ...