fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months agoU.S. Approves Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill, a Move That Could Transform Health Care
Most people are more comfortable taking a pill than regularly injecting themselves, says Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist at the University of Toronto, who previously consulted for Novo Nordisk. It's just good to have more options for people, he says. At the same time, the pills could greatly improve access to the medication by lowering coststhe injections can cost hundreds of dollars per month out of pocket.