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Liraglutide is an Incredibly Expensive Drug for Weight Loss

A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that Liraglutide,  a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) mimetic, is effective in weight loss. It costs about $1000 a month! See resources below. Resources: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of 3.0 mg of Liraglutide in … Continue reading

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