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Weight loss leads to notable muscle loss, study finds

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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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