{
  "id": 3227609,
  "title": "Will muscle-boosting meds be the next big thing after GLP-1 drugs?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/will-muscle-boosting-meds-be-the-next-big-thing-after-glp-1-drugs",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-25T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Scientist",
    "slug": "new-scientist",
    "url": "https://www.newscientist.com/article/2585855-will-muscle-boosting-meds-be-the-next-big-thing-after-glp-1-drugs/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A number of drugs designed to prevent muscle loss and boost muscle growth are being tested in clinical trials. Columnist Michael Le Page looks at whether building and maintaining muscles is about to get a whole lot easier",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}