Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88
- Posted on January 9, 2026
- Habener, Joel (1937 2025)
- By The New York Times
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Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88
His discovery of the protein fragment GLP-1 was crucial in the development of Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster obesity and diabetes treatments. continue reading...