Seshasai SR, Kaptoge S, Thimpason A, et al
Its mostly safe but can cause stomach problems like nausea and vomiting
GLP-1 receptor agoniststhe class of drugs that includes semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound)are synthetic molecules engineered to mimic and amplify this exact hormonal signal
It is intended for use in adults with a BMI of 30 or higher or a BMI of 27 or higher with weight-related medical conditions
The observed effects were consistent in all investigated subgroups, with a trend toward stronger effects in subjects with T2D and higher cardiovascular risk (77)
24 patients with ME/CFS, 25 patients with long COVID and 24 healthy controls (HC) underwent brain (pregenual and dorsal anterior cingulate cortex, respectively, pgACC and dACC) and calf muscle MRS scanning at 7 Tesla, followed by a computerised cognitive assessment