Compared to usual care, GLP-1RA use was associated with a reduced risk of substance use and psychotic disorders, seizures, neurocognitive disorders (including Alzheimers disease and dementia), coagulation disorders, cardiometabolic disorders, infectious illnesses and several respiratory conditions
Health economists have crunched the numbers and found that while these drugs work amazingly well, theyre just not cost-effective at what theyre currently charging
Foods such as bananas, onions, and asparagus are naturally high in prebiotic fibers
The clinical trials, called LEAD, SUSTAIN, PIONEER, STEP, and SURPASS (youve got to just love the creative acronyms!) have generated data that are hard to dismiss: Glycemic Control : These drugs consistently outperform most oral antidiabetics in lowering blood sugar by 10 to 20 percent
When WIRED had a telehealth appointment with a medical professional associated with Henry Meds this summer (in the course of reporting a different story on the compounding industry), the practitioner advised against Henrys oral drops, noting that there was not as much evidence of efficacy compared to the injectable option
Its mechanism also carries meaningful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity, tied to how the tripeptide handles copper in oxidative stress contexts, neutralizing lipid peroxidation byproducts and reducing inflammatory mediators