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It is most frequently prescribed for musculoskeletal injury recovery, tendon and ligament repair, post-surgical rehabilitation, and gastrointestinal conditions including leaky gut and mucosal damage
An RCT in 36 patients with type 2 diabetes found that NAC (1,200 mg/day for 4 weeks) combined with a standard diabetes diet significantly reduced fasting glucose, HbA1c, and markers of oxidative stress compared to diet alone (Shahidi et al., J Diabetes Metab Disord, 2020) [56]
KFF, Poll: 1 in 8 Adults Say They Are Currently Taking a GLP-1 Drug for Weight Loss, Diabetes or Another Condition
While she advised a wait-and-see approach for CPG packaging, she detailed what product developers should currently focus on when it comes to creating GLP-1-friendly foods
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