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  "id": 9169060,
  "title": "Viking's obesity drug data fuels bets it can rival Lilly's Zepbound",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/vikings-obesity-drug-data-fuels-bets-it-can-rival-lillys-zepbound",
  "topic": "health",
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  "published": "2026-09-22T17:20:27.000Z",
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    "url": "https://qz.com/viking-therapeutics-vk2735-weight-loss-maintenance-trial-092226"
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  "summary": "Patients who switched from weekly to monthly injections of VK2735 retained most of their weight loss, with side effects similar to placebo",
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        "title": "Viking Therapeutics Skyrockets On Obesity Drug Data. Eli Lilly, Novo Fall.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/viking-therapeutics-skyrockets-on-obesity-drug-data-eli-lilly-novo",
        "published": "2026-09-22T11:48:01.000Z"
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        "outlet": "BioPharma Dive",
        "title": "Viking shares surge on updated obesity drug data",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/viking-shares-surge-on-updated-obesity-drug-data",
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