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Re:Ozempic Shows Anti-Aging Effects in Trial, Reversing Biol... by notpushkin on Wednesday August 06, 2025 @04:37AM (#44809403)
Technically, nicotine can be classified as a stimulant: https://web.archive.org/web/20250712041104/https://psychonau...
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Re:Ozempic Shows Anti-Aging Effects in Trial, Reversing Biol... by eru on Wednesday August 06, 2025 @05:23AM (#44809743)
It's not a straight-up stimulant. It's complicated.
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Re:Ozempic Shows Anti-Aging Effects in Trial, Reversing Biol... by skeezyboy on Wednesday August 06, 2025 @06:44AM (#44810302)
cognitive stimulant definitely
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Re:Ozempic Shows Anti-Aging Effects in Trial, Reversing Biol... by eru on Thursday August 07, 2025 @03:56AM (#44821793)
There are some technical definition of what makes a stimulant a stimulant. It doesn't just have to have a vague stimulating effect.

It's definitely a stimulant in colloquial English, just not in pharmacology.

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