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AI Uncovers Hidden Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs | Science News
AI analyzed 400,000 Reddit posts about weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro, uncovering widespread reports of menstrual disruptions and temperature swings—symptoms rarely captured in clinical trials. The study, published in Nature Health, tracked 70,000 users over five years, revealing that online forums act as a real-time early warning system for side effects. Nearly 4% of users mentioned reproductive issues, aligning with how these drugs affect the hypothalamus. Researchers urge doctors and scientists to listen to these patient-driven signals, as AI can rapidly scan informal language…
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