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How Gila monsters played a role in creating GLP-1 drugs

How Gila monsters played a role in creating GLP-1 drugs
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TUCSON, Ariz. ( InvestigateTV ) - You’re probably familiar with ever-so-popular weight loss medications like Ozempic. Initially made for those with diabetes, the drug is being prescribed to those hoping to lose weight. But we wouldn’t have GLP-1 drugs without one of the most gorgeous creatures in...

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