The company's first triumph came with Ozempic, a headline-grabbing semaglutide drug that mimics the effects of the naturally occurring hormone GLP-1 , which was initially intended for diabetes treatment
However, evidence suggests that other mechanisms continue to support efficacy
While these medications may fall under the same umbrella of weight management therapy, they all have significant distinctions
Numerous unsuccessful clinical trials have reported minimal cognitive improvements in patients at advanced disease stages [123,124,125]
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