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New obesity drug from Lilly delivers major weight loss

The Hill · May 21, 2026, 7:04 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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An investigational obesity drug from Eli Lilly cleared important endpoints in a late-stage trial, the company said Thursday, by helping patients lose up to 30 percent of their body weight. Lilly said that a once-weekly injection of retatrutide met the primary endpoint in a phase 3 clinical trial, as

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