Women are using drastically more energy, and need the extra nutrients for both themselves and their baby
This interaction is vital for the functions of the gut microbiome, nervous system, and immune system
In addition, liraglutide was found to repair the cognitive impairment in a rat model of PCOS by inhibiting the overexpression of the Notch signaling pathway (165)
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0288718 Summary Keywords GLP-1 receptor agonists, gut microbiome modulation, incretinmicrobiota axis, metabolism, therapeutic response variability Citation De La Motte LR, Carreras F and Drago L (2026) The gut microbiota as a potential determinant of response to GLP-1 receptor agonists: a narrative review
indicated that GLP-1RAs treatment might increase the risk of thyroid cancer, with the risk demonstrating an upward trend with prolonged usage of the medication (13 years and longer) [4]
Politics Meets Metabolism Trumps populist framingbringing obesity care to every American seniortransforms GLP-1s into a political symbol as much as a public-health tool