https://tube.blueben.net/videos/watch/58aba2ba-6200-4a8c-adc3-45c7cfc39d9e Ozempic Started With a Lizard One of the world’s most famous diabetes drugs began with a venomous lizard. In the early 1990s, scientists discovered a molecule called exendin-4 in the venom of the Gila monster, and its ability to mimic GLP-1 while remaining active for hours led to the development of exenatide. That breakthrough later inspired modern treatments such as semaglutide, turning a dangerous desert reptile into the unlikely source of a revolution in diabetes care. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:51:18 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tube.blueben.net https://tube.blueben.net/client/assets/images/icons/icon-96x96.png https://tube.blueben.net/videos/watch/58aba2ba-6200-4a8c-adc3-45c7cfc39d9e All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tube.blueben.net/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.