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May 16, 2026- A new study from Veterans Affairs, published last month in JAMA Network Open, adds further weight to a growing body of evidence connecting GLP-1 medications to a heightened risk of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, or NAION a condition in which damage to the optic nerve can cause symptoms ranging from mild vision disturbances to permanent blindness

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