Episode 25: Weighing the Risks and Benefits of GLP-1 Medications
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In this episode we dive into the world of GLP-1 receptor agonists - the class of medications (e.g., Ozempic and Wegovy) making headlines for their role in weight management and diabetes care. We explore the science behind GLP-1 medications, their impact on metabolic health, and their growing popularity beyond diabetes treatment. However, it's not all smooth sailing; side effects, accessibility, and long-term outcomes are part of the conversation, too. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a curious patient, or interested in the latest medical advancements, this balanced discussion will help you better understand this groundbreaking class of medications.
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