Ireland News API

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            "content": "But a study, published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, found that patients taking Wegovy for weight loss had a fivefold greater chance of developing non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (Naion) than the diabetes drug Ozempic, whi... [3455 chars]",
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