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Drug may help fight obesity
2015-01-04 14:18:14| Biotech - Topix.net
Just before Christmas, the Food and Drug Administration approved a drug that may be a boon to some of the millions of Americans resolving to shed unhealthy pounds in the New Year. The daily injectable drug, liraglutide, is part of a new class of diabetes medicines that prompt the pancreas to make extra insulin after meals.
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals