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A tiny GLP-1 implant is the latest bet to help patients maintain their weight loss - CNBC

A tiny GLP-1 implant is the latest bet to help patients maintain their weight loss - CNBC

Vivani Medical is developing an implant of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk's obesity injection Wegovy and diabetes counterpart Ozempic.

Losing weight with GLP-1 drugs is only half the battle. Keeping it off long term has proved even harder. Factors such as side effects, high out-of-pocket costs, injection fatigue and stigma around o… [+12838 chars]

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