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Sep 9, 2026

Semaglutide linked to 40% reduction in asthma attacks in large real-world study

A large observational study found semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) was associated with nearly 40% fewer asthma attacks and about 20% fewer COPD flare-ups compared to other treatments.

Sep 9, 2026·2 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪A study led by Imperial College London found that semaglutide use was associated with a nearly 40% reduction in asthma attacks
  • ▪The study led by Imperial College London found that semaglutide use was associated with a 20% reduction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease flare-ups
  • ▪GLP-1 receptor agonists, widely used for type 2 diabetes and obesity, may have anti-inflammatory effects and improve lung-related outcomes according to previous research

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GLP-1 medicationsSupplementationBiohacking & optimizationEvidence based supplementationWeight management

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