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Something in Python Blood Could Be The Future of Weight Loss


Scientists discovered GLP-1 mimics like Ozempic by way of the Gila monster, and now, a metabolite in python blood is also showing promise for future weight loss treatments – potentially minus some of the uncomfortable side-effects of GLP-1 drugs.

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