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GLP-1 medications may worsen or speed hair loss in some men, study finds - NBC News

Published by NBC News By Shiv Sudhakar, M.D. · 3 September 2026 at 12:00
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GLP-1 medications may worsen or speed hair loss in some men, study finds - NBC News
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A new study shows some men on GLP-1 medications may experience more long-term hair loss by the medications uncovering male pattern baldness or accelerating it.

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