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Muscle Preservation with GLP-1 Drugs - Dr. Anurag Singh : 1156

The Human Upgrade with Dave Asprey

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Balancing weight loss benefits and muscle loss risks in drug trials

Drug trials for weight loss drugs have shown a 10 to 15% weight loss over 12 to 18 months, accompanied by common side effects like nausea and gastrointestinal issues. However, the trials also revealed a concerning 5% muscle loss, indicating a trade-off between weight loss benefits and muscle loss risks, particularly for the aging population experiencing muscle decline.

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