WHO Launches Global Guidelines for GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Amid Shortages

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The WHO highlights the potential of weight loss drugs like Mounjaro as a significant breakthrough in treating obesity, emphasizing the need for increased access, affordability, and comprehensive support, while noting these medications are not a standalone solution and should be part of broader lifestyle changes.
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- World Health Organization issues first-ever guidelines for use of GLP-1 weight loss medications ABC News
- WHO warning over shortage of obesity jabs BBC
- WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity World Health Organization (WHO)
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