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Ozempic-Type Drugs May Trigger Brain Changes Linked to Depression


Trending weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy may be highly effective at tackling obesity, but are they also carrying some darker side effects in the long run? A new study shows these medications could trigger brain changes linked to depression.

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