While assessing BMI is an important first step, treatment decisions always involve thorough discussions with each patient to ensure that recommended therapies align with their unique health needs, goals, and preferences
Based on their rising popularity to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, GlobalData has predicted that sales of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) drugs will increase fourfold to an estimated $142 billion by 2030
Published today in Frontline Gastroenterology, this review on behalf of the Roux Group / AUGIS takes a practical look at this fast-evolving space
Image Credit: azimmytws / Shutterstock.com A recent BMJ study determines whether the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists by type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients increases the risk of self-harm, suicidal ideation, and suicide as compared to patients prescribed dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) or sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors
(FDA Access Data) In real life, that often looks like smaller portions feeling more reasonable, fewer intrusive thoughts about food, and less grazing late in the day
Thus, the half-cell reduction potential (E GSSG/2GSH ) may serve as a marker of the current physiological state of the cells