GLP-1 medications may worsen or speed hair loss in some men, study finds - NBC News
A new study suggests that GLP-1 weight-loss medications, such as Ozempic, may be linked to hair loss in some men. Researchers are investigating whether this is a direct side effect or a result of the physical stress caused by rapid weight loss.
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As the popularity of weight-loss drugs surges, understanding the full range of potential side effects is critical for patient safety and informed medical decision-making.
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