GLP-1 obesity drug extends lifespan in ageing female mice

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Older female mice given the GLP-1 obesity drug semaglutide lived longer and showed healthier ageing markers; while calorie intake dropped, matching-calorie controls did not fully explain the benefits, indicating potential anti-ageing effects that are not yet proven in humans.
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