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GLP-1 Users Face Social Stigma; Study Shows Negative Perception Exceeds Diet-Loss Peers

A new Rice University study reveals that individuals who lost weight via GLP-1 are viewed more negatively than both those who maintained their weight through diet and exercise and even those living with obesity, highlighting emerging social acceptance challenges.

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