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SCOUT· 57%28m·2025-08-01·ScienceOzempic and Wegovy slow down biological ageing; creation of synthetic bacterium; geology of the Russian earthquake
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Episode 314 Weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been shown to slow down - or even reverse - the ageing process. In a trial of 84 people taking semaglutide, their biological age dropped by 3.1 years on average, with some organs becoming almost 5 years younger. Based on this new research, this finding could make…
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