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However, the pivotal 36-week Phase 2 trial showed a larger range of mean loss, from 9.4% to 14.7%, across doses, confirming robust dose-dependent effects

Theres also a practical challenge: Health insurers dont typically cover obesity medications, says Scott Kahan, an obesity doctor and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the George Washington University School of Medicine

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And soon the companys scientists were testing exendin-4 in the same assays they were using to test GLP-1 in the hopes of making a diabetes drug