Now, questions about their potential impact on oral health are emerging, with the term Ozempic mouth being used to describe symptoms associated with the use of GLP-1 medications
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Similarly, smoking, lack of sleep, and exposure to environmental pollutants (like heavy traffic smog) increase the "oxidative load" on your body, forcing it to burn through its antioxidant stores more quickly