obesity
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Studies have found that diets high in added sugars are linked to a higher risk of obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
Research shows obesity can impair immune function, drive chronic inflammation, and raise the risk of many serious conditions, including cardiovascular disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers.
From Science Daily
If Ventyx’s experimental pills pan out, they would add to Lilly’s portfolio of autoimmune conditions, as well as of obesity and related disorders.
“Working together to develop this novel obesity therapy represents an important addition to Lilly’s efforts to advance innovative treatment options for patients with metabolic disorders,” Gimeno added.
Lilly’s obesity pill is still waiting for Food and Drug Administration approval, but could arrive later this year.
From Barron's
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