TIL Ozempic (weight-loss medication) was developed based on a protein found in the venom of the Gila Monster. Researchers discovered this protein in the lizard's venom, exendin-4, regulates blood sugar and appetite reddit.com: what's new online! By:/u/freudian_nipps 4 March 2026 at 09:10 submitted by /u/freudian_nipps to r/todayilearned [link] [comments]