FDA approves Ozempic for those with chronic kidney disease & type 2 diabetes
New research and FDA approval show Ozempic improves kidney health outcomes for those with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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Lisa C. Baker, RN is a freelance health writer and registered nurse in Atlanta, Georgia. She practices as an emergency nurse when she’s not reading the latest health research and writing about medicine.
New research and FDA approval show Ozempic improves kidney health outcomes for those with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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