The Brain May Be About to Have Its Ozempic Moment
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Hindustan TimesThe brain may be about to have its Ozempic moment
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ANSA - by Alessandra Magliaro. The body positivity movement (i.e. the acceptance of all bodies regardless of weight, shapes, abilities) loses blows under the rampant growth of the ozimpica culture.The phenomenon of drugs (Ozempic the most known but not the only) based on semaglutide that in Italy and Europe has had the approval exclusively for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, but that off-label, with use 'improper' even if in…
A new study is fueling the debate: can popular GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy ensure that we not only lose weight but also age less quickly? "There are absolutely no signs yet that GLP-1 drugs extend lifespan for everyone," says endocrinologist Bart Van der Schueren of UZ Leuven.
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