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anovikov
47 days ago
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GLP-1 drugs linked to lower death rates in colon c...
Someone has to start a study where they give GLP-1 to skinny people and see what happens. Why it hasn't been done yet?
stavros
47 days ago
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Because they lose weight and it's too dangerous.
anovikov
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They won't, GLP-1 has almost no direct effect on skinny people. Many women with BMI around 22-23 are trying them to lose weight to match beauty standards and usually end up disappointed, not able to drop more than 1-2 kilos.
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