SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 11, 2025Ars Technica

Experimental drug looks to be gastric bypass surgery in pill form

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Syntis Bio's new drug demonstrated 1% weekly weight loss in rats over six weeks without muscle loss, and a small human study found it safe with potential metabolic benefits, showing promise for effective weight management.

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