

Olympic controversies and GLP-1 for Alzheimer's and Heart Failure
Aug 7, 2024
Dr. Karl, an expert in the use of liraglutide for Alzheimer's, and Dr. Spencer, a researcher analyzing heart failure treatments, explore enticing breakthroughs in GLP-1 medications. They delve into promising results from trials that indicate potential benefits for Alzheimer's and heart failure patients. The conversation shifts to the controversial intersection of sports and health metrics, critiquing BMI for athletes and discussing the women's boxing controversy, highlighting the need for more nuanced health assessments in sports.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Examining the Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Alzheimer's Research
01:54 • 4min
Exploring GLP-1 Impacts on Alzheimer’s and Diabetes Management
05:30 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Shortages and Heart Health Innovations
07:11 • 7min
Rethinking Health Metrics for Athletes
14:30 • 13min