At DrHouse, every patient starting a GLP-1 gets a baseline panel: comprehensive metabolic panel, complete blood count, thyroid panel, lipid panel, hemoglobin A1C, urinalysis, and a pregnancy test for female patients
In clinical studies of microneedle patches, researchers are testing doses to match the absorption levels of injectable medications
GLP-1 weight loss injections are intended to support healthy weight loss
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine recommends focusing on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, dairy, lean proteins, nuts, seeds, and healthy fats like olive and avocado oil
We need rigorous models that distinguish cancer risk from progression, as well as studies that carefully vary treatment timing, duration and combinations with standard therapies
In the semaglutide group, 40% of patients exhibited increased residual gastric content, compared to only 3% of non-semaglutide users [18]