{
  "id": 16727158,
  "title": "1 in 6 Gen Z South Koreans took GLP-1 slimming drugs last year: survey",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/1-in-6-gen-z-south-koreans-took-glp-1-slimming-drugs-last-year-survey",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T08:07:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3372283/1-6-gen-z-south-koreans-took-glp-1-slimming-drugs-last-year"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "South Korea’s embrace of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs appears particularly pronounced among younger adults, with roughly one in six Gen Z respondents reporting they had used or been prescribed the medication in 2025, according to a new report. The 2026 Korea Wellness Report, released by KB Financial Group on Sunday and cited by The Korea Times, surveyed 2,000 men and women aged 25 to 69 between July…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}