Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing A blockbuster batch of anti-obesity drugs continues to grab headlines and dominate social media posts, and not just because the new year revs up our resolve to shed pounds
This approach can help maintain steady energy levels and makes adequate nutrition more achievable when appetite is reduced
Controlled release of liraglutide using thermogelling polymers in treatment of diabetes
These products have not received the safety and quality review of the FDA, and have not adequately been tested on humans like other more rigorously tested products like GLP-1 drugs
Easy to take, no refrigeration required, vegetarian-friendly and gentle on your gut
User experiences with weight-loss medications and side effects GLP-1 medications have been linked to a range of side effects, from common issues like nausea to more serious gastrointestinal complications, and injectable medications show higher risks compared to oral alternatives