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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Ella Pickover

Hidden health benefits from weight-loss shots revealed

Weight-loss injections, including popular drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro, may offer a protective shield against serious conditions such as dementia and stroke, a new study has indicated.

The research also suggests that individuals with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are prescribed these medications could face a reduced risk of premature death.

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