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Those who took Ozempic or a similar drug had a 40% lower chance of overdosing on opioids and a 50% lower chance of getting drunk compared to those who didn't take the medication, the study found.

GLP-1 RAs have been shown to result in increased residual gastric contents (RGCs) in patients undergoing EGDs and poor Boston Bowel Preparation Scores (BBPSs) in those undergoing colonoscopies

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are a newer class of diabetes drugs that have the potential to double as weight loss drugs, widening their lucrative market potentials

Coverage of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is growing among the largest employers (5000+ workers), now at 43%

However, there was no significant difference in adverse CVEs or all-cause mortality when compared with those taking SGLT2 inhibitors

Ultrasound assessments could improve risk stratification for perioperative management