GLP-1 use rising rapidly among US adolescents and young adults, study finds
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"GLP-1 use rising rapidly among US adolescents and young adults, study finds" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 9 articles from 9 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include UT Southwestern, U.S. News & World Report, Newstalk and Yahoo. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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GLP-1 use rising rapidly among US adolescents and young adults, study finds Medical Xpress · 63d ago broke it first
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