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Is there anything GLP-1 agonist drugs cannot do?
Researchers are discovering new uses for GLP-1 agonist drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic every other month, including treatment for substance abuse. The article highlights drug repurposing as a technique that saved lives during COVID.
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