About 1 in 8 US adults has tried or uses GLP-1 medication with 1 in 4 of those for weight loss but muscle loss can account for up to 40% of total weight loss. Scientists discover molecule that reverses muscle loss in mice, suggest that adding drug to boost this molecule may help prevent muscle loss.
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Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Boosting this molecule could help retain muscle while losing fat - Salk Institute for Biological Studies
LA JOLLA—About one in eight adults in the United States has tried or currently uses a GLP-1 medication, and a quarter of those users cite weight loss as their main goal. But weight loss doesn’t discriminate between fat and muscle. Patients using GLP-1 drugs…
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GLP-1 weight loss drugs increase risk of acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) 📈😷, study of people with type 2 diabetes on the drugs finds. >90% of GERD complications involved Barrett esophagus, in which acid damage changes the tissue lining of the esophagus and increases cancer risk. 🍽️⚠️
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UPI
GLP-1 drugs increase risk of acid reflux, GERD, study finds
July 14 (UPI) -- Folks using GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic are more likely to suffer from severe acid reflux, a new study says.
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Study Finds Surprising Trend Among Ozempic Users Taking Fewer Doses Than Usual. The findings suggest that tapering could help GLP-1 users reduce their medical bills while maintaining their weight loss.
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Gizmodo
Study Finds Surprising Trend Among Ozempic Users Taking Fewer Doses Than Usual
The findings suggest that tapering could help GLP-1 users reduce their medical bills while maintaining their weight loss.