Scripps Expert Calls Weight Loss Drug a “Game Changer”
Media interviews look at newly approved Wegovy
Media interviews look at newly approved Wegovy
A new weight loss drug that uses a synthetic hormone to curb appetite promises to be a “game changer” in the battle against obesity, said Scripps Ken Fujioka, MD, director of nutrition and metabolic research at Scripps Clinic, during a recent media interviews.
Wegovy was approved in early June for use in the United States for weight loss treatment by the federal Food and Drug Administration.
Watch Aug. 3 CBS 8 interview with Dr. Fujioka: FDA Approves New Prescription for Weight Loss
Watch June 21 CBS 8 interview with Dr. Fujioka: FDA Approves New Obesity Drug for Long-Term Weight Management
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