cardiovascular benefits of glp 1 agonists GLP-1 receptor and outcome trials: An update Potential Kidney Benefits of GLP-1

While these agents have demonstrated progressively greater weight-loss efficacy in adults, their safety, tolerability, and long-term effects in adolescent populations remain insufficiently characterized

Adding liraglutide to insulin therapy has also been seen to have significant reductions in HbA1c and weight loss, a 0.8% reduction of HbA1c and a mean weight loss of 5.1 kg, respectively

Strength training and eating a high-protein diet can combat muscle loss if youre losing weight using traditional methods in those instances, a person can expect the weight they lose to be about 25% lean mass and 75% fat mass

Therefore, an involvement of the GH/IGF-1 axis in glycemic excursions associated with use of GLP-1RAs is possible

For example, a person with obesity who also wants to quit smoking getting GLP-1 may help that person hit two birds (with) one stone simultaneously addressing obesity and also help them quit smoking