These medications, which include semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), act like the bodys own GLP-1 hormone, but in doses much larger than the body produces, to regulate insulin and blood sugar, decrease appetite, and slow down stomach emptying
Maintaining proper fluid intake, especially during GLP-1 therapy when gastrointestinal symptoms may affect hydration status, is important for cognitive performance
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Alcohol is high in empty calories and can lead to poor food choices, making it harder to stick to a healthy diet
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Dihexa: The Cognitive Amplifier Dihexa is an investigational peptide-derived compound that has attracted attention for its potential effects on synaptic formation and neural signaling