Heat Risks for Medication Users During Extreme Temperatures
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Experts warn that Americans taking Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs may face increased risks of dehydration and heat stroke during the current heat dome, as these medications can suppress thirst and reduce water intake, especially in high temperatures, leading to serious health risks without proper hydration and precautions.
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