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Cancer Research Advances
Recent studies suggest GLP-1s, weight loss and diabetes drugs, may prevent cancer. Meanwhile, survivors face ongoing mental health challenges.
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NPR
Recent studies suggest GLP-1s, the weight loss and diabetes drugs, may both prevent cancer and slow its progression. While weight loss is known to curb cancer risks, GLP-1s may act on other brain and metabolic pathways to prevent cancer.
2026-06-09 09:00 UTC
NPR
Due to advancements in treatment and screening, more Americans are surviving cancer. But many are left with lingering mental health challenges like anxiety and depression.
2026-06-09 09:00 UTC