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The FDA maintains rigorous oversight of weight loss medications through pre-approval clinical trials, post-marketing surveillance systems, and periodic safety reviews

This is very exciting because breast cancer is one of the obesity associated cancers and bariatric surgery, while effective to reduce breast cancer risk, is not scalable at a population level. Elizabeth McDonald, MD, PhD Additionally, estrogen blockers, while effective and necessary when recommended by a physician, have unfortunate side effects that reduce compliance and also limit their use to women at high risk of breast cancer, she added

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Upon production and release, endocannabinoids bind to cannabinoid receptors located on pre-synaptic membranes and change neuronal excitability by modulating the release of different neurotransmitters 8,9,10,11

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