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The long-term impacts of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic

The injectable drug Ozempic is shown Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Houston.
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The injectable drug Ozempic is shown Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Houston.

Who’s allowed to take GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro? Who’s not?

From diabetes, to obesity, to aesthetic purposes, GLP-1 medications have become the newest diet trend.

But with more and more people taking these medications what will the long-term outcomes look like and will there be psychological effects?

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