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  1. DATE: July 22, 2026 at 01:56PM
    SOURCE: SOCIALPSYCHOLOGY.ORG

    TITLE: GLP-1 Drugs Linked to 17% Drop in Worker Sick Leave, Study Finds

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    Source: Google News - Health

    GLP-1 drugs could lead to cost savings for workers and their employers by reducing employee sick leave, a U.S. government study finds. Researchers found that patients who used the drugs, sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy, took 17% less long-term sick leave than people who didn't. The study, published this month by the National Bureau of Economic Research, defines long-term sick leave as illness-related absences lasting more than...

    URL: socialpsychology.org/client/re

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    #psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #GLP1 #Ozempic #Wegovy #SickLeaveReduction #EmployeeHealth #WorkplaceWellness #CostSavings #HealthEconomics #LongTermSickLeave #NBERstudy

  2. DATE: July 22, 2026 at 01:56PM
    SOURCE: SOCIALPSYCHOLOGY.ORG

    TITLE: GLP-1 Drugs Linked to 17% Drop in Worker Sick Leave, Study Finds

    URL: socialpsychology.org/client/re

    Source: Google News - Health

    GLP-1 drugs could lead to cost savings for workers and their employers by reducing employee sick leave, a U.S. government study finds. Researchers found that patients who used the drugs, sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy, took 17% less long-term sick leave than people who didn't. The study, published this month by the National Bureau of Economic Research, defines long-term sick leave as illness-related absences lasting more than...

    URL: socialpsychology.org/client/re

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    #psychology #counseling #socialwork #psychotherapy @psychotherapist @psychotherapists @psychology @socialpsych @socialwork @psychiatry #mentalhealth #psychiatry #healthcare #depression #psychotherapist #GLP1 #Ozempic #Wegovy #SickLeaveReduction #EmployeeHealth #WorkplaceWellness #CostSavings #HealthEconomics #LongTermSickLeave #NBERstudy

  3. It's almost as if when you let a virus that can leave people disabled and unable to work for months, possibly years, run rampant throughout the population, you end up with more people unable to work.

    Whoever could have seen that coming?

    #EconomicInactivity #LongTermSickLeave #Covid19 #LongCovid #LetItRip

    bbc.co.uk/news/business-685345

  4. It's almost as if when you let a virus that can leave people disabled and unable to work for months, possibly years, run rampant throughout the population, you end up with more people unable to work.

    Whoever could have seen that coming?

    #EconomicInactivity #LongTermSickLeave #Covid19 #LongCovid #LetItRip

    bbc.co.uk/news/business-685345