As per reports, there has been an alarming rise in diabetes and weight loss drug use among adolescents and young adults.
Recent studies reveal a dramatic increase in the use of diabetes and weight loss drugs among adolescents and young adults.Scientists and researchers have reported that young people are highly interested in receiving popular diabetes and weight loss drugs. A significant portion of US adolescents and young adults have been prescribed medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and similar drugs.
The top prescribers of GLP-1 RAs to youth were the endocrinologists, family medicine physicians and nurses. This suggests that clinicians should be the focus of efforts to ensure safe and appropriate prescribing practices. In the US, the average young adult is now overweight. Data reveals that about 1 in 6 adolescents are overweight, and nearly 1 in 5 have obesity. Obesity can lead to numerous health complications as individuals age.
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