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THE CONVERSATION: Drugs like Ozempic show promise for more than weight loss. But what’s the science?

By Daily Maverick•6/30/2026

Emerging research reveals GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may combat diseases beyond obesity, including cancer and addiction, though caution is advised with unverified claims.

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THE CONVERSATION: Drugs like Ozempic show promise for more than weight loss. But what’s the science?

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