I thought it was good for us, sports medicine people, to see whats out there and kind of summarize those 36 articles, and thats what they do
Some are interested in the metabolic health benefits beyond weight loss, and GLP-1s are also being marketed as a longevity drug for their anti-inflammatory, cardiovascular, and cognitive benefits, among others
For those planning pregnancy, specific washout periods apply (e.g., discontinue semaglutide at least 2 months before planned conception)
You should avoid alcohol since there is an increased risk of drowsiness and liver toxicity
This can be especially beneficial for individuals with fair skin or those looking to maintain color year-round without relying heavily on UV exposure
But peptides are also a buzzy focus in the skin care world