Detached Nails More Than 4 Times Higher Among GLP-1 Users, Study Finds

In a new study, GLP-1 users reported nail detachment more than four times as often as nonusers. Waishaw/Getty Images GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have been linked to unusual nail changes in a new study.
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