122 articles in GLP-1 & Metabolic · page 8 of 11

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GLP-1s and Cholesterol: Secondary Metabolic Effects

Weight is not the only marker that moves on a GLP-1. What the lipid data from the semaglutide trials shows, and how much is weight loss.

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Survodutide and the GLP-1/Glucagon Approach

A GLP-1/glucagon dual agonist with phase 2 MASH and obesity data. What is verified, what is not, and how it differs from GLP-1s.

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GLP-1 Shortages: What Drove Them and What's Next

Demand outran supply for years. What caused it, when the FDA called it resolved, and what that then changed for compounding.

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GLP-1s and the Gut Microbiome

A 2025 review found 38 studies but only 9 in humans, with inconsistent diversity results. The thread is real; conclusions aren't.

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Generic GLP-1s: When Will Prices Fall?

Generic liraglutide arrived in 2024-2025; semaglutide and tirzepatide are protected far longer. The real price timeline.

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Protein Intake on a GLP-1: Why It Matters More

DEXA data shows ~40% of GLP-1 weight loss can be lean mass. Why protein and resistance training matter more when appetite drops.

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GLP-1s and Cognitive Health: Early Signals

Researchers studied GLP-1s in the brain, and the largest Alzheimer's trials came back negative. What the early signals were, and what remains.

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Tirzepatide for Heart Failure: The SUMMIT Trial

Tirzepatide cut heart-failure events in obesity-related HFpEF in the SUMMIT trial. What that result does and doesn't show.

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GLP-1s and 'Food Noise': The Science of Reduced Cravings

The most striking patient-reported GLP-1 effect may point to the brain's reward circuitry, not just the gut. What that implies.

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Will GLP-1s Work for You? Predicting Response

Response varies widely. What controlled trials say about who loses the most — and the real limits of predicting it upfront.

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GLP-1s and Exercise: A Better-Together Story

GLP-1 weight loss includes lean mass. Why resistance training changes what kind of weight you lose, and what the trials measured.

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GLP-1s in Type 2 Diabetes vs Obesity: Different Goals

Same drug class, different endpoints, doses, and expectations depending on why it was prescribed. How diabetes and obesity use diverge.

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