Browsing: GLP1

Until recently, the stomach was a “dead zone” for GLP-1s because stomach acid and digestive enzymes break down peptides before…

Older women have a few extra factors to consider when they begin taking a GLP-1 drug.Dushay says some users need…

Starting the day with protein has additional benefits, like helping to keep blood sugar levels steady, promoting a feeling of…

For most people, the blood pressure benefits of GLP-1 drugs come primarily from weight loss itself. In general, larger weight…

For Black women, being happy in your body is a radical act. Euro-centric beauty standards have long told us that…

GLP-1s for Heart DiseaseIn March 2024, the FDA approved the GLP-1 drug Wegovy (semaglutide) to treat heart disease in people…

People who stop taking GLP-1 obesity medications tend to regain weight steadily and often more quickly than people who quit…

The best way to manage these two risks, Garg believes, is to take smaller doses of GLP-1 medications in the…

Friday tradition: Every Friday, without fail, I get a Dunkin’ Donuts egg and cheese on an everything bagel with an…

Benefits of MetforminLong considered the “first line of defense” in treating type 2 diabetes, metformin works primarily by suppressing how…