Semaglutide — the active ingredient in type 2 diabetes and weight-loss glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist ( GLP-1) medications Ozempic and Wegovy — may help lower dementia risk, a new study finds.

But up to half of all dementia cases might be preventable, and scientists have identified over a dozen modifiable risk factors that contribute to dementia risk, including obesity, type 2 diabetes ...

In a nutshell People with type 2 diabetes taking semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) showed up to 46% lower dementia risk compared to those on other diabetes medications The protective effects were ...

New research suggests that semaglutide, the active ingredient in GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, might protect against dementia. More than 6 million Americans are diagnosed with dementia each ...

Weight loss drug Ozempic may also reduce the risk of dementia, suggests a new study. American researchers found that semaglutide - the active ingredient in Ozempic and another weight loss ...

Talk about a lucky charm. Drugs like Ozempic — which mimic the appetite-suppressing GLP-1 hormone the body naturally produces after eating — have been shown to spur weight loss as well as ease ...

Weight loss drug Ozempic may also reduce the risk of dementia, suggests a new study. Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange ...