Increased replicative capacity is linked to extended cellular lifespan in controlled laboratory conditions
The compound remains in Phase 3 clinical trials, with multiple studies expected to report results throughout this year
As we age it becomes depleted resulting in fatigue, mental fog, lack of concentration, inflammation/oxidative stress, dull and tired looking skin, decreased endurance, and increased symptoms of chronic disease
This, however, still accounted for less than a third of the cardiovascular benefit seen in patients who took semaglutide. Not just a weight loss drug Semaglutide benefits heart disease patients even with only modest weight increase and should be part of cardiometabolic disease management and not just considered as a weight loss drug
In addition to this L-Carnitine is being researched for its potential health benefits in Alzheimers disease, dementia, Cardiovascular disease, peripheral artery disease, insulin resistance, diabetes, infertility, oesteoarthritis, athletic performance and weight loss (National Institutes of Health, 2023)
Who can get it: Ozempic and Rybelsus require a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (although Ozempic can be prescribed off-label for weight loss), while Wegovy requires either a BMI of 30 or a BMI of at least 27 plus another weight-related ailment (like high blood pressure or obstructive sleep apnea)