Ozempic (semaglutide) was originally approved for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes
Its a hormone your body naturally makes in response to food
This work was supported by the Funds of National Natural Science Foundation of China (82060728), Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Department (MS [2025-380], Thousand Talents Program), Talents of Guizhou Science and Technology Platform [2021]1350-009, Zunyi Science and Technology Bureau (HZ-2023-173, HZ-2023-09, [2024] No
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The patients who fare best are those who reach out early to their care team for help, Saunders says
