Instead, choose lean proteins, whole grains, fresh vegetables, and fruits
However, being a branded medication often comes with challenges related to supply and demand
Since FTC is taking aim at food companies that are developing GLP-1 friendly products, there is an opening for the FTC to take enforcement actions against companies that make false or misleading claims about GLP-1 drugs and to assert that supplements, gummies, patches, and related products are not forms of GLP-1s
Most evidence derives from preclinical studies or populations with defined medical conditions rather than healthy individuals seeking wellness optimization
Studies like this one rest on low-quality, anecdotal evidence, but its the only evidence available for most of these peptides
Januvia is FDA approved to improve blood sugar control in adults with Type 2 diabetes