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Weight Loss Drug Semaglutide Shows Promise as Alzheimer's Treatment


Scientists are trying to tackle Alzheimer's from all angles, and a new study adds to the growing evidence that semaglutide, a widely used diabetes and weight loss drug, could also be beneficial in easing some of the disease's symptoms.

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