SURPASS-CVOT is unique, in that it compares the dual incretin agonist with a GLP-1 RA that has been shown to have cardiovascular benefit in people with type 2 diabetes and high risk ASCVD
When commercially available medications are unavailable or inappropriate, these can be taken into consideration
For instance, one study found that weekly treatment with semaglutide reduced risk of a combination of stroke, heart attack, and death from cardiovascular causes by 20% compared to a placebo
(PubMed) Miller ER, 3 rd , Pastor-Barriuso R, Dalal D, Riemersma RA, Appel LJ, Guallar E
Here are some tips for making healthier choices: Opt for Thin Crust : Thin-crust pizzas generally have fewer calories and carbohydrates compared to thicker crusts
For most people, the optimal approach is to use the abdomen as the primary site and the thighs as the secondary rotation sites