Megha Poddar, an endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist at LMC Endocrinology and Diabetes Group in Toronto, was unsurprised by the findings but pointed out that the study did not necessarily compare apples to apples. That is, patients receiving insulin tend to be sicker than those receiving GLP-1 agonists and may be at higher risk for obesity-related cancers, especially since insulin can contribute to weight gain
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