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Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could significantly cut dementia risk

Dozens of trials testing GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide, the medicine in Ozempic and Wegovy, against a placebo suggest that they really could protect against dementia

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Common artificial sweetener makes you three times hungrier than sugar

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Ozempic weight loss is deemed less praiseworthy than lifestyle changes

YARUMAL, - AUGUST 18 - Alirio sits in his living room with his son Alexis, 6, snuggles in and his wife Marta. Alirio, 42, is a coffee farmer who is also a participant in the University of Antioquia study who lives near Yarumal. The study, lead by Dr. Francisco Lopera, a behavioural neurologist at Medellin's University of Antioquia, researches a local family tree with a genetic mutation that causes early-onset Alzheimer's disease. The Colombian family's genetic curse may be the world's best hope for an Alzheimer's cure. In that family tree researchers have the perfect group to study the disease and have now begin a clinical trial to see if they have a medication that might be able to delay onset. in Medellin. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

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A moving story reveals hidden human cost of drug trials

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Weekend workouts can be as valuable as exercising throughout the week

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US government fired researchers running a crucial drug use survey

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Do Ozempic and Wegovy really cause hair loss?

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Does aspirin have potential as an anti-cancer drug?

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Measles is spreading across the US 鈥� here is what you need to know

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Pregnancy鈥檚 lasting effects on different parts of the body revealed

An "unprecedented view" of how the body changes during and after pregnancy has revealed many long-lasting impacts on the liver, kidneys and more

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What the research says about the benefits of low-intensity cardio

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The Ozempic era is only just beginning

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What do GLP-1 drugs really tell us about the brain’s reward system?

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Microdosing weight-loss drugs is on the rise 鈥� but does it work?