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Studies Find One Condition Semaglutide Doesn't Treat: Alzheimer's


Semaglutide, the drug behind the blockbuster weight-loss jabs Ozempic and Wegovy, does not slow cognitive decline in people with early-stage Alzheimer's, according to two large new studies.

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