Adults with obesity-related heart failure and diabetes saw improvements in heart failure symptoms and physical function with semaglutide 2.4 mg compared with placebo, a recent study showed.
For people struggling with both diabetes and a common type of heart failure, the weight-loss drug Wegovy may do more for their health than help them shed pounds, new research suggests.
Before his heart transplant, Robert Johnson had a hard time even cutting his grass. Now, after receiving a heart transplant at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, he is back to enjoying physical activities, like golf.
A new study led by Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod found patients with obesity-related heart failure and type 2 diabetes had significant improvement in symptoms and physical limitations when taking semaglutide.