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Re:How long til we're all on Ozempic? by gedy on Friday October 11, 2024 @01:58PM (#41811677)
Keep in mind a lot of people who'd benefit from this may not last another 30 years due to age or health issues due to weight either.
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Re:How long til we're all on Ozempic? by m463 on Friday October 11, 2024 @02:31PM (#41812013)
right

the life expectancy of someone with bmi > 40 is -5 years

and for bmi > 50, -15 years.

So I suspect someone ~ 65 with high BMI should be on it, the side effects would be: living.

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