Although GLP-1 receptor agonists offer powerful new opportunities for losing weight, they do not diminish the manifold benefits of exercise and instead highlight the need to translate exercises efficacy into effectiveness, the authors concluded
Because body composition changes are ultimately driven by sustained energy balance, the durability of appetite suppression becomes a major factor in long-term outcomes
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The preference for injectable formulations is further supported by their ability to provide consistent drug levels, reducing the frequency of administration and enhancing patient compliance
Most affordable, widely accessible, and sustainable long-term
The head-to-head SURMOUNT-5 trial, published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2025, found tirzepatide produced about 20% body weight loss versus about 14% for semaglutide over 72 weeks