The perils of trying to lose weight

Diabetic medications such as Wegovy (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) have become increasingly popular ever since their weight loss potential has been promoted. However, concerns have started to be raised about the link between these weight loss drugs (called GLP-1 inhibitors) and a type of irreversible vision loss called NAION or non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy. […]