Nutrition Strategies for Next‐Generation Incretin Therapies: A Systematic Scoping Review of the Current Evidence

ABSTRACT Next-generation incretin therapies, including semaglutide and tirzepatide, have transformed obesity and Type 2 diabetes management. However, evidence-based nutritional strategies to support safe and effective use of these agents remain limited. To address this gap, we conducted a systematic scoping review across five databases of studies published between January 2015 and April 2025 to map […]

Study highlights prevalence of GLP-1/GIP medication use for weight loss in UK

In early 2025, around 4.9 million British adults – almost one in ten – are estimated to have recently used, or expressed interest in using, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) or dual GLP-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonist medications to support weight loss. The findings, which are based on a nationally representative household survey of 5,260 British […]

Thursday briefing: Why skinny jabs’ short-term fix comes with long-term concerns

In today’s newsletter: A new study shows that people don’t just regain weight after stopping GLP-1 drugs, they see other positive health markers reverse – leading to questions about long-term impacts and solutions Good morning. If you are as chronically online as I am, you have probably noticed a major shift by some of your […]

Exacerbation of sucrose-induced visceral obesity and glucose intolerance by ovariectomy and its GLP-1-dependent amelioration by the rare sugar D-allulose

Estrogen deficiency after menopause promotes visceral fat accumulation and insulin resistance, thereby increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes. Although hormone replacement therapy is partially effective, its use is limited by increased risks of cardiovascular disease and breast cancer, underscoring the need for safer preventive strategies. The rare sugar D-allulose has been reported to stimulate […]

People coming off weight-loss injections risk fast weight gain – BBC

People coming off weight-loss injections risk fast weight gain  BBC People who stop taking GLP-1 drugs regain weight faster, review finds  CBC Less than two years after stopping obesity drugs, weight and health issues return, study finds  Reuters People who stop taking weight-loss jabs regain weight in under two years, study reveals  The Guardian How eggs can help you […]