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'OMG look at that': Scurvy and pellagra warning over Ozempic-type drugs
Researchers say users can eat about 50% less than normal, and a three-month trial will test dietitian-led nutrition support for adults taking GLP-1 drugs.
Dietitian Clare Collins warns weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro could cause high levels of malnutrition that lead to a return of scurvy and pellagra. The University of Newcastle has a new study to help people with type 2 diabetes taking GLP-1 medications.