How might GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy benefit the brain?

How might GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy benefit the brain? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

Share on PinterestAre GLP-1 drugs good for brain health? Accumulating evidence seems to suggest so. Image credit: Popartic/Getty Images.GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) may offer benefits that extend beyond aiding in weight loss in people who have type 2 diabetes or obesity. A new review takes a look at how GLP-1 drugs may offer neuroprotective benefits. Since obesity can cause chronic inflammation, including inflammation in the brain, it can also increase the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. The…

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