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Mounjaro Identified as First Effective Medication for Sleep Apnea

Aesthetics Advisor

Tirzepatide, a type 2 diabetes and weight loss medication, may be the first effective drug therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a study has found. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related disorder that affects nearly 936 million people worldwide. The only treatments currently available for the condition are devices like CPAP machines, which aid breathing during sleep.

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Derm In The News: June 23-29

Dermatology Times

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including application of AI in dermatology, exposure to forever chemicals through the skin, and more.