Thursday - November 5, 2026
VCU: Researchers Pursue Alternative to GLP-1s to Target Obesity and Reduce the Risk of Cancer
November 05, 2026
RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:

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Nov. 4, 2026

Researchers pursue alternative to GLP-1s to target obesity and reduce the risk of cancer

GLP-1s have grown dramatically in popularity in recent years, but the medications are not a good fit for everyone. VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists are studying a different approach.

By Tatiana Del Valle, VCU Massey Comp . . .

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