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Researchers looking into whether GLP-1 drugs can help slow aging

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026 6:02PM
Researchers looking into whether GLP-1 drugs can help slow aging
Scientists are looking into a new frontier with GLP-1 medications and exploring if the class of drugs may help slow the aging process.
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