Rise of adolescent usage of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy for pediatric obesity. Surging demand among families, but concerns linger on the impact of weight-loss drugs on growing children's development.
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A tiny but quickly increasing proportion of American teenagers started taking Novo Nordisk s NONOb.CO weight-loss medication Wegovy last year which is being considered a potent new tool to combat.
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In March last year, Billy Small Jr. of Oakland, California, was on the cusp of developing type 2 diabetes, weighing in at 385 pounds (176 kilograms) - twice that of the average boy his age.