Can GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Give Athletes an Unfair Advantage?
GLP-1 drugs can provide benefits that may boost an athlete’s performance, but do these medications give them the competitive edge? Getty Images/The Good Brigade Debates are emerging over whether GLP-1 drugs boost athletic performance .
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