Levy will consider the potential side effects and risks associated with Ozempic
To put that in context, someone weighing 200 pounds could lose between 30 and 40 pounds
Appetite tends to decrease with age, and GLP-1s can compound that
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It is classified as a cosmetic product rather than a medical device or pharmaceutical, which subjects it to less stringent oversight