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More data, this time from a large observational study, are bolstering the idea that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists offer neuroprotective and cerebrovascular benefits beyond what can ...
Former FDA chief Dr. David Kessler says the new weight-loss drugs are a powerful tool to fight obesity. But they come with pitfalls. Here's his tips for how to use them successfully.
But don’t race to ask your doctor for a dual prescription just yet, she says. While Faubion’s initial research suggests that combining MHT and a GLP-1 may help with weight loss, more studies ...
Of the GLP-1 group, 97.5% of patients were on Novo Nordisk’s popular diabetes and obesity GLP-1 semaglutide—sold as Wegovy, Ozempic and in oral form as Rybelsus—while 2.5% took Sanofi’s ...
3. On GLP-1 drugs, get comfortable with being uncomfortable. The great thing about these drugs, says Kessler, is that they allow you to relearn how to eat. But that comes with some caveats. GLP-1 ...
NPR Advice for trying GLP-1 drugs for weight loss from a doctor who's been there. Former FDA chief Dr. David Kessler says the new weight-loss drugs are a powerful tool to fight obesity.