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An Experimental Obesity Pill Mimics Gastric Bypass Surgery - WIRED

A novel drug that produces a temporary coating in the small intestine could be a new strategy for weight loss—and an alternative to surgeries and GLP-1 drugs.

By:Emily Mullin
Source:Wired
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An Experimental Obesity Pill Mimics Gastric Bypass Surgery - WIRED
The drug is based on research conducted at MIT by Giovanni Traverso, a gastroenterologist and mechanical engineer, and Robert Langer, a chemical engineer who has launched more than two dozen biotech … [+3401 chars]

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