Luke O'Neill

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4,575 appearances 24 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 4d ago

Luke O'Neill’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Yeah, all over the headlines again, Pat this week.

It's funny how these things often come at the same time.

But um this is a brand new drug, affects the brain.

They're calling it Ozempic for the brain, if you can believe it.

And as you may know, Osempic works for obesity, it works for diabetes.

This drug might help your brain.

And Pat it's it was approved for narcolepsy, which is a condition whereby you suddenly fall asleep.

And a big trial was done.

And if you give people this drug, they don't get narcolepsy anymore.

It's seen as a b a bit of a breakthrough really for that disease.

You fall asleep, exactly.

Yeah, and this very strange disease, narcolepsy, it's very rare.

Very problematic.

People suddenly fall asleep.

And they realize it was a deficiency in this natural thing called erection.

And of course drug companies went, Oh, if we replace it now, we could probably keep people awake.

Uh big clinical trial was done, ninety patients with the disease, and lo and behold, it stopped the narcolepsy.

And then the FCA approved it based on that.

But of course it's also about things like alertness.

and brain function and the zig excitement about about it for many, many uses really.

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