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Announcement: GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Cut Heart Attack Risk by 20% in Major Review

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Major international review finds GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic reduce heart attack risk by 20% and stroke risk by 18%. The cardiovascular benefits appear within 12-18 months regardless of diabetes status. โ€” Photo: Haberdoedas Photography / Pexels
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๐Ÿšจ BREAKING: Major review finds GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic reduce heart attack risk by 20% and stroke by 18%! Benefits appear within 12-18 months regardless of diabetes status. This could transform cardiovascular prevention worldwide.

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