The strongest evidence for heart protection currently comes from: Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) Dulaglutide (Trulicity) Liraglutide (Victoza) In fact, the FDA has specifically approved Dulaglutide and Semaglutide to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events in certain high-risk adults
It can also be a minor annoyance, such as a mild headache
But where is interest in GLP-1 medications highest, and how is this shaping public attitudes around health, fitness, and body image
Peter Wu, a physician with Torontos University Health Network specializing in pharmacology and toxicology
That warning applies regardless of whether the semaglutide is swallowed or injected, which underscores that this is one molecule with one safety profile, delivered two ways