GLP-1 Drugs May Be Tying Men to Hair Loss, New Review Suggests
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A new systematic review indicates GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Zepbound may be linked to hair thinning in men, with higher expression of a GLP-1–related gene associated with greater risk; experts caution that hair loss could extend beyond temporary shedding from rapid weight loss and more research is needed.
- Scientists Flag Shocking New Concern for Men on GLP-1 Drugs The Daily Beast
- Some hair loss in men is linked to weight loss drug use Medical Xpress
- They took GLP-1s for weight loss. Now some men may be losing hair, too, study finds. NBC News
- Diabetic GLP-1 use linked to increased hair loss risk Penn Today
- Some Hair Loss in Men Is Linked to Use of Weight Loss Drugs NYU Langone Health
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