Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Exploring Alternative Diabetes and Obesity Treatments

August 8, 2024 08:05:00
  • Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, is exploring alternatives to traditional diabetes and obesity management through its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology to potentially enhance oral ingestion vs. injection treatment of GLP-1 drugs
  • The company has made significant strides pairing their bioavailability enhancing DehydraTECH with glucagon-like peptide-1 (“GLP-1”) drugs used for treatment of diabetes and obesity
  • Projections are that by 2030 over 54.9 of Americans could have diabetes, and that by 2045 one in eight adults globally will be living with the condition

According to the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas of 2021, 10.5% of adults aged between 20 and 79 globally have diabetes. In addition, almost half of them are unaware that they are living with the condition. The Federation further projects that by 2045, one in eight adults in the world will be living with diabetes. This will represent approximately 783 million people, an increase of 46% from the current numbers (https://cnw.fm/QsqcW).

The figures in the United States are just as startling, with 38.4 million people of all ages, or 11.6% of the country’s population having diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) (https://cnw.fm/dHQHL). Also, a Population Health Management report shows estimates that, by…

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