It is well documented that obesity is one of the greatest risk factors for serious COVID infection. According to the CDC, obesity may triple the risk of hospitalization due to a COVID-19 infection.

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Scripps Research in La Jolla announced a new clinical trial Thursday that will assess the effectiveness of using drugs approved for diabetes treatment and weight loss to treat long COVID, the ...

A Cleveland Clinic study found that among people with obesity, prior weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 60% lower risk of developing severe complications from COVID-19.

Researchers are launching a new study to investigate whether GLP-1 drugs, already approved for type 2 diabetes and obesity, could help treat long COVID symptoms. The medications are currently being ...