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A new study provides real-world evidence to support the potential repurposing of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, for prevention of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Adults with type 2 diabetes who were prescribed the GLP-1 RA semaglutide had a significantly lower risk for AD compared with their …
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More Evidence Ties Semaglutide to Reduced Alzheimer’s Risk
A new study provides real-world evidence to support the potential repurposing of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, for prevention of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Adults with type 2 diabetes who were prescribed the GLP-1 RA semaglutide had a significantly lower risk for AD compared with their