In animal models, GIP agonists were shown to have beneficial effects on tissue-level bone material properties
Lean cuts of beef, poultry, and other protein-rich foods can support nutrition goals without requiring premium labels
For weight management, NICE technology appraisals TA875 (semaglutide/Wegovy) and TA664 (liraglutide/Saxenda) recommend these medications only within specialist weight management services for adults with a BMI 35 kg/m (or 32.5 kg/m in certain ethnic groups) with weight-related comorbidities, and under specific time-limited conditions
Authorities are monitoring how these drugs are being used across different care settings, including telehealth platforms and direct-to-consumer models
Without rigorous baseline data, results lack meaningful context
GLP-1 treatment can also positively impact people with poor control of their blood sugar, blood pressure, and/or cholesterol levels, contributing to improved long-term health outcomes