I’m a gastroenterologist. Here are some surprising GLP-1 gut benefits

Trisha Parsicha in The Washington Post: In the original clinical trials of GLP-1 medications for weight loss, the most common side effects were gastrointestinal, including nausea, vomiting and constipation. Ask almost anyone who’s been on one, and they’ll probably tell you that they’ve had some GI issues — even if very mild. So you might be surprised that […]
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GLP-1s: Winners and losers in food and drink

The GLP-1 trend is changing the food landscape dramatically. Some sectors stand a chance to win, such as functional ingredients, while others, like alcohol or fatty foods, may be more likely to lose out.
I’m a gastroenterologist. Here are some surprising GLP-1 gut benefits.

GLP-1 medications do seem to have gut health benefits. GLP-1s may lower the risk of stomach ulcers, help liver problems and even reduce colorectal cancer risk.
The Scary Health Risk That Can Sneak Up on GLP-1 Users

Next gen weight-loss medications are powerful — but eating too little can put some patients at serious nutritional risk. Medscape Medical News
Can You Stop Taking a GLP-1 Once You’ve Lost Weight? Here’s What Experts Say

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Fat jab users hungry for protein could push up price of meat by a FIFTH, experts warn

WEIGHT-loss jab users hungry for protein will help to raise meat prices by up to a fifth this year, an expert has warned. Oisin Hanrahan, boss of food supply platform Keychain, said global insecurity and energy costs were a problem. But demand by jab users was also expected to push up prices Those taking GLP-1…
7 predictions for how MAHA will change how Americans eat

Uncle Sam thinks you’re probably eating wrong, and he’s got some advice. Out: processed carbohydrates and added sugar. In: fat and protein, especially the animal-flesh kind. Those are some of the biggest takeaways from the new — and newly inverted — food pyramid announced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this month. While […]
Weight-loss drugs do nothing to address the troubled relationships we have with our bodies | Susie Orbach

The food, beauty and pharmaceutical industries poison our self-image. GLP-1 drugs will only make them richer – and strengthen the hold they have over us Fifty years ago, I started thinking about the demand for women to look a certain way and the rebellions against the narrow ways in which we were supposed to display […]
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