Loyola researchers identify major link between GLP-1s and addiction Study: Diabetes drugs correlate with reduced alcohol and opioid use Loyola University Chicago is yielding science that benefits society
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KEY TAKEAWAYS Restricting calories on GLP-1 medications can lower your metabolic rate and weaken your body's natural GLP-1 production Liposuction during skin removal surgery may disrupt leptin signaling, though males may be less affected than females due to naturally lower leptin levels Finding metabolic-informed doctors globally remains challenging, but obesity medicine certification and Canadian and European obesity organizations may offer better resources The oral GLP-1 medication orforglipron will likely be less expensive but also less effective than dual-agonist medications like tirzepatide Mechanical eating without calorie counting often produces better long-term results than restrictive approaches Vegetables provide essential micronutrients and support healthy microbiome function that protein alone cannot replace Major weight loss surgery like tummy tucks is serious surgery that requires careful consideration and qualified surgeons NOTE: This episode was recorded before Foundayo (orforglipron) was released on the market
Some states in KFFs survey said they are considering whether coverage expansion in the future may reduce long-term Medicaid spending on chronic illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease
