Rural veterans may have no VA facility nearby that stocks GLP-1 medications, or their local VA may deprioritize weight loss therapy in favor of acute care needs
Published in JAMA Network Open, the study found that using these medications, without combining them with exercise, can lead to a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD) in critical areas like the hips and spine
Positive lipid outcomes have been demonstrated in several of the critical trials that established the cardiovascular benefits of tirzepatide and semaglutide (Table 1
For example, Sitagliptin was shown to increase GLP-1 and GLP-1 receptor expression in spontaneously hypertensive rat renal arteries by Liu [130]
Hers Weight Loss Eligibility Checklist (What Clinicians Typically Look For) Not everyone who applies to Weight Loss by Hers will receive a prescription
Combination therapy: The growing demand for healthy, rapid weight loss is pushing towards new research directions like fat reduction and muscle gain