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The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
Approved 20 years ago as a diabetes treatment, GLP-1 drugs have been found to help patients reduce weight, changing the lives of more than 30 million people in the U.S. But there also have been troubling side effects reported.
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GLP-1 drugs have been a significant development in diabetes treatment, offering patients a potential weight loss benefit in addition to managing their condition. These medications, approved 20 years ago, have had a profound impact on the lives of millions, with over 30 million people in the U.S. experiencing positive results. However, alongside their benefits, there have been reports of troubling side effects, which raises questions about the long-term use and safety of these medications.
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