Glutathione production by our bodies naturally decreases with age, but can also be impacted by diet, physical activity, alcohol intake, infections, stress, certain medications, and chronic illness
James Hill: And we know nothing about preferences and cravings and all that
Some GLP-1 medications also act on another hormone pathway called GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide)
These include feeling sick, vomiting, having loose stools, or trouble going to the bathroom
Clinical trials have shown that people taking GLP-1 medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide lose some lean mass along with fat, typically about 2025% of total weight loss when diet and strength training are not optimized
Much like fine wines or aged whiskies are already marketed as experiences rather than commodities, the broader industry could pivot to emphasize craftsmanship, exclusivity, and quality over volume