GLP-1 Receptor Agonists May Lower Risk for Worsening Mental Illness WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 -- Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, especially semaglutide, are associated with a reduced risk for worsening of anxiety and depression that co-occur with diabetes and obesity, according to a study published in the April issue of The Lancet Psychiatry
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A new study suggests that the effectiveness of widely used GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may depend strongly on consistent use
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