Mortality A meta-analysis of observational studies in older adults raised concerns regarding weight loss and mortality outcomes
adjusting meal timing or composition around these patterns can help
The accessibility and equitable distribution of GLP-1 receptor agonists remain challenging with high costs, limited insurance coverage, and geographic disparities creating barriers to access, particularly affecting those in healthcare deserts or demographics with lower healthcare outcomes (Azizi et al., 2024
Meanwhile, with the semaglutide and tirzepatide shortages resolved, large-scale compounded copies of those GLP-1 medications are winding down, and the FDA-approved branded products are the compliant path
Data from a cross-sectional study found significantly higher mean levels of alkaline phosphatase, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, gamma-glutamyl transferase, bilirubin and superoxide dismutase in patients with cholecystitis versus a control group without cholecystitis