Get on a GLP-1 and take a bite out of crime.
Violence across the US has seen a historic decline in the last two years, and criminologists are still trying to figure out why exactly.
But one study from earlier this year has offered a new theory: The new class of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could be partially responsible.
A study by Rutgers University sociology professor Daniel Semenza explored the potential relationship between GLP-1 medications, impulsivity and violent behavior — and found there’s a certain logic to the theory.
“One possible explanation comes from research suggesting that GLP-1 medications affect parts of the brain…
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