Weight loss drug Ozempic cuts depression, anxiety, and addiction risk Date: March 22, 2026 Source: University of Eastern Finland Summary: GLP-1 medications like semaglutide (Ozempic) may offer unexpected mental health benefits alongside weight loss
By comparing our data with real-world genetics and proteomics, we have shown that the abundance of many of the top-ranked proteins changed by semaglutide are implicated across a range of biological processes underlying BMI and T2D, from body weight regulation to glycemic control, to lipid metabolism, inflammatory pathways, immune function, adipose tissue function and several other obesity-related complications
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Some people experience symptoms for just a few days, while others may have them for longer, especially during dose adjustments