New data reveals a dramatic rise in the use of GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, among adolescents and young adults in the United States.
From 2020 to 2023, the number of 12 to 25-year-olds picking up prescriptions for these medications skyrocketed by nearly 600%, reaching over 60,000 individuals, the source mentioned.
Notably, the surge was more pronounced among young women, with over three times as many females aged 18-25 receiving these drugs compared to their male counterparts.
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