'This is a serious matter that warrants attention,' the researchers warn after discovering adverse psychiatric events.
Scientists have issued a warning over TikTok's latest fat-melting 'miracle' after it was linked to a series of rare but potentially fatal psychiatric episodes in a concerning new study.Ozempic is an injectable prescription drug developed to manage blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes. However, the diabetes drug has gained popularity due to one sought-after side effect: weight loss.
'Michael Bloomfield, excellence fellow, head of the Translational Psychiatry Research Group and consultant psychiatrist at University College London, who was not involved in the study, echoed this sentiment.'Given the potential severity of these side effects, I agree with the authors that further research into this is needed,' he told Newsweek. 'It is difficult at this stage who may be particularly vulnerable nor how people can protect themselves without further research.
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