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Rumour: Schizophrenia drugs can be repurposed as weight loss medications

Truth: This is true. According to a study published in Nature Communications, researchers were able to use glycine transporter 1 inhibiting drugs, commonly used for schizophrenia, to induce weight loss in diabetic mice. Read more on the role of medications in weight loss and schizophrenia here.

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