The Understanding Weight Loss Medications course covers GLP-1 and GIP therapies including semaglutide (the medication behind brand names like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus), tirzepatide (the medication present in Zepbound and Mounjaro), and liraglutide (the medication behind Saxenda) plus emerging therapies, and was updated in June 2026
OBES SURG 31(7):32793290 Al-Dohayan A, Qamhiah D, Abukhalaf A, Alomar A, Almutairi F, Alsalame N et al (2021) Cost effectiveness of bariatric surgery in patients with obesity related comorbidities: a retrospective study
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo Related Stories Ten-million-person study links semaglutide to lower COVID-19 mortality Eye state alters brain signals for mind wandering Semaglutide and tirzepatide linked to fewer alcohol-related hospital visits She adds that because these drugs provide well-documented benefits, people should not randomly decide to go off them
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