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— Obesity should not be considered a contraindication for use, say researchers
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Pivotal trial "suggests the tantalizing possibility of genuine clinical improvement"
Semaglutide led to meaningful reductions in symptoms, weight in patients with obesity and HFpEF
"Provocative" results for inorganic nitrate pill shown in NITRATE-CIN trial
Semaglutide led to meaningful reductions in symptoms, weight in patients with obesity and HFpEF
"Provocative" results for inorganic nitrate pill shown in NITRATE-CIN trial
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Every hospital can strengthen the quality of care delivered to these patients, says CDC director
But not everyone thinks changes are needed yet
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