After adjusting for factors like age and cardiovascular disease, researchers found that people on GLP-1 drugs were 16% less likely to develop epilepsy
Though only Wegovy is FDA approved for weight loss, some doctors prescribe Ozempic off-label for weight management
Some products sold as semaglutide may not contain the same active ingredient as FDA-approved semaglutide products and some may be the salt formulation, such as semaglutide sodium and semaglutide acetate, which have not been shown to be safe and effective, adds Jaisinghani
Beeswax , petroleum jelly, and plant waxes act like a barrier, preventing moisture from evaporating
This benefit appeared independent of weight loss or blood sugar reduction alone, suggesting GLP-1 receptor activation directly protects blood vessel function, reduces inflammation, and improves heart health