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Weight loss leads to notable muscle loss, study finds

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A new UNC School of Medicine study of incretin-based medications, including newer medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide that are widely prescribed for type 2 diabetes and obesity, finds they are associated with high rates of muscle loss relative to the amount of weight lost.

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A new study by the UNC School of Medicine on medicines based on incretins, including more recent medicines such as semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy active principle) and tyrzepatide (Mounjaro), widely prescribed for type 2 diabetes and obesity, found that they are associated with high rates of muscle loss in relation to the amount of weight lost. The explanation of psychology for those who only arrive late and why it can also be a sign of good he…

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Medical Xpress broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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