Priya Jaisinghani, an endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist at NYU Langone Health, tells Flow Space
If you have a history of alcohol use disorder: Alcohol should generally be avoided
The effects were modest and the clinical relevance uncertain, but they highlight that GHS-R1a signaling extends beyond the somatotroph axis and has the potential to influence multiple endocrine systems
Life threatening heart events may be more likely when a person mixes Red Bull with alcohol
In studies done with GLP-1 agonist medications, patients lost more weight while taking the medication, participating in behavioral therapy, and eating a low-calorie diet than patients who followed a low-calorie diet and participated in behavioral therapy alone
It works on two hormone pathways (GLP-1 and GIP) instead of one, and clinical trials show it outperforms semaglutide on average weight loss