It acts like a shield for your cells
Chen J, Wang D, Wang F, Shi S, Chen Y, Yang B, Tang Y, Huang C
Across multiple STEP trials, the enrollment criteria required a BMI of 30 or higher, or 27 or higher with at least one weight-related comorbidity (excluding type 2 diabetes, which was studied separately)
We also determined that the bacterial component is completely resistant to heat exposure (100 C for 30 min) and Proteinase K treatment (50 g/mL for 1 h)
For example, a study 4 examining women with PCOS found that although more weight loss led to improved ovulation and reduced signs of hyperandrogenism 5 , almost 65 percent of the participants dropped out
Its available as a standalone medication under brand names like Wellbutrin, and its also combined with naltrexone in a fixed-dose formulation called Contrave, which is FDA-approved specifically for chronic weight management