Evidence suggests that people using GLP-1 therapies often experience changes in appetite, taste perception and food preferences, including a reduced desire for sweet and fatty foods
Moreover, diabetes management can be overwhelming, leading to feelings of isolation and impacting social interactions
Participants rarely experience significant nausea, headaches, or fatigue once they adapt during the first two weeks
Some of these effects are still being studied
Cardiovascular outcome trials (including LEADER, SUSTAIN-6, REWIND, and SELECT) have demonstrated that certain GLP-1 receptor agonists reduce major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with established cardiovascular disease or multiple risk factors
The foundation for the important work done by one CSC team started more than two decades ago, when Wellstar partnered with Tommy Nobis Center