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  • Posted July 22, 2026

GLP-1 Use Surges Among Young People With Obesity

A new national study finds GLP-1 weight-loss medications are becoming the dominant treatment for obesity in teens and young adults, while researchers say guidance on how to use these therapies is still evolving.

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