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

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

A new report warns that children taking GLP-1 medications for weight management may face nutrition risks, as the appetite-suppressing drugs can make it harder for growing bodies to get enough protein, vitamins and minerals. Health commentators stress that kids on these treatments need careful dietary monitoring and professional guidance to avoid deficiencies during development.

Why now: GLP-1 drugs are increasingly being prescribed to or considered for children, prompting debate about their nutritional safety in growing bodies

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