GLP-1 Drugs May Lower Risk of Heart Disease, Stroke in People With Diabetes

Researchers say GLP-1 drugs prescribed for weight loss like Ozempic and Mounjaro are more effective at reducing heart health risks in people with type 2 diabetes than other types of glucose-lowering medications.

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