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Semaglutide cuts asthma attacks up to 40%

9/9/2026

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  • Professor Chloe Bloom and UK researchers reported semaglutide reduced asthma attacks by up to 40%.
  • The analysis used electronic health records of 20,000 asthma and 22,000 COPD patients.
  • Semaglutide lowered COPD exacerbations by up to 20%, with higher doses showing stronger reductions.
  • Researchers warned the findings should not alter treatment guidelines, urging clinical trials.