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decreased smooth muscle cell proliferation reduces neointimal formation Anti-inflammatory signaling: Suppression of NF-kB, reduced macrophage infiltration into plaques, and decreased secretion of IL-6, TNF-alpha, and MCP-1 from monocytes and foam cells Atherogenic lipid reduction: Improvements in LDL cholesterol, VLDL, triglycerides, and chylomicron remnants beyond what weight loss alone would predict Blood pressure reduction: Through direct vasodilation and natriuresis, independent of weight change Epicardial and perivascular fat reduction: This fat depot exerts direct paracrine inflammatory effects on the vascular endothelium and myocardium
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Cosmetic weight loss and "longevity": These medications are being marketed to people who do not meet medical criteria, including those who simply feel pressured to be thinner
Morning is often when appetite is lowest for people on these medications
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