It's been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, and now Western science is catching up with some pretty interesting findings
After more than 20 years of Medicare being legally prohibited from covering weight-loss drugs, that is about to change
However, semaglutide's liver effects are largely indirect, mediated through weight loss and improved metabolic parameters rather than direct hepatic lipid oxidation
Losing muscle accelerates your metabolic rate decline, makes future weight regain faster and harder to reverse, and affects your strength, your energy, and your functional capacity for the next 20 years
GLP-1 receptors exist in brain regions involved in reward, motivation, and eating behavior
Eli Lilly TRIUMPH-2 and TRIUMPH-3 announcement