Healthier Substitute Pizza can still fit into a GLP-1-friendly diet if you choose the right kind, especially if you keep the portion size smaller, says Tucker
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A behavioural neuroscientist by training, Sophie has spent 30 years working at the intersection of medical research, pharmacology, technology and patient communication across the pharmaceutical industry, health technology and charity sectors
Finally, following recent concerns by regulatory agencies regarding a potential increase in suicidal behavior associated with GLP-1RAs 206 , we found 1 recent pharmacovigilance report showing 0.6% suicidal events among 41,236 safety reports for these medications 207 and an emulated target trial of 86,418 older adults with T2DM that did not identify any difference in suicidal ideation or behavior between GLP-1RAs and other antidiabetic medications over 1.5 years 208
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