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Can GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Protect the Heart?

Can GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Protect the Heart?

Update: 2024-11-13
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This week our host Faith Salie is joined by Dr. David Majure, Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Service with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, to discuss the use of drugs like Ozempic and WeGovy as a treatment to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack, and stroke in certain adults. They explore the complex connections among weight, cardiovascular health, and inflammation, and how Dr. Majure uses these drugs in his work with patients.

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Can GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Protect the Heart?

Can GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Protect the Heart?

Dr. David Majure, Faith Salie