While clinical trials have not identified direct birth defects from semaglutide exposure, the medication was not extensively studied in pregnant populations, creating uncertainty
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The researchers theorized that glutathione depletion may play at least a partial causative role in reduced immune response in people with HIV, and that increasing systemic glutathione could improve immune system function in this group