Injectable Weight-Loss Drugs Must Be Used Under Specialist Supervision | Alarming Rise in Smoking Among Young People and Women

The secretary of the Iranian Society of Pulmonologists said at the 12th National Congress on Lung Diseases, Critical Care and Sleep: New injectable diabetes drugs, now promoted as an effective way to lose weight and improve obstructive sleep apnea, must be used under close supervision by endocrinology subspecialists.

The secretary of the Iranian Lung Specialists Association said at the 12th National Congress of Lung Diseases, Special Cares and Sleep: New injectable drugs for controlling diabetes, which are being proposed today as an effective way to lose weight and improve obstructive sleep apnea, must be taken under the close supervision of endocrinologists.

According to Ambassador Arjan, Farid Rashidi said: The alarming increase in smoking among the young generation and women requires national determination and the serious involvement of public media and education to raise the level of society's awareness of its dangerous side effects.