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GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may raise nutrition concerns for children

Original: GLP-1s may raise nutrition concerns for kids

New reporting flags that GLP-1 medications, increasingly used to treat childhood obesity, may create nutritional risks for children. Because the drugs suppress appetite, young patients could fall short on essential nutrients at a time when their bodies are still developing, raising questions about whether diet supplementation and monitoring should accompany treatment.

Why now: GLP-1 use among children is growing, prompting fresh debate about safety and nutritional side effects

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