Modifying an obesity drug could reduce side effects like anxiety and depression

Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

A new version of an obesity drug that caused serious psychiatric side effects could help people lose pounds without experiencing the anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts previously associated with it. The research shows that the new version of the drug can still work without reaching the brain in rats, avoiding the side effects.

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