The practical upshot: a provider who only stocks the expensive option leaves behind the patients who cannot reach it, and a provider who only offers the cheap short-term option cannot serve patients who need durable chronic management
These effects could explain why researchers are exploring whether the medicines might also benefit conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders
Studies in humans have also confirmed that consuming fat and sugar simultaneously promotes overeating (Hedrih, 2024), likely due to increased reward responses from separate neural gut-brain pathways activated by sugar and fat (McDougle et al., 2024)
Safety-wise, the fear mongering does not hold up to the evidence
Effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on heart rate and the autonomic nervous system using holter electrocardiography and power spectrum analysis of heart rate variability
Thank you, Chantel! These folks are the go-to in the valley for anything health 2.0