Ongoing lawsuits allege GLP-1s can cause serious harm. But we don't know how often

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Scant data about serious adverse effects makes it harder to answer scientific and legal questions about how often the drugs might cause serious harm like blindness or pancreatitis.

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  • Reported by NPR Top and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:00:00 UTC.

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