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Study: One in Six Children on GLP-1 Drugs Developed Nutritional Deficiencies
Researchers found one in six children on GLP-1 drugs developed a nutritional deficiency within a year, with vitamin D deficiency the most common.
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Nearly 1 in 6 Kids on GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Developed a Nutritional Deficiency Within a Year, Study Finds
A study of about 2,000 children taking GLP-1 medications found 17% developed a nutritional deficiency or related complication within a year, while few received early dietary counselling.
·New York, United States
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Drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy, i.e. GLP-1-based drugs, have fundamentally changed how obesity is treated. They have been shown all over the world to be able to significantly reduce weight in people who are not helped by any other methods. And they have also been used to treat children for several years. However, a new American study shows that doctors should start paying more attention to children.
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