These benefits likely arise through a combination of weight-mediated and weight-independent mechanisms, including natriuresis, improved vascular function, and autonomic modulation
Losing muscle accelerates your metabolic rate decline, makes future weight regain faster and harder to reverse, and affects your strength, your energy, and your functional capacity for the next 20 years
Benefits include: Improved glycemic control Reduced blood pressure Improved lipid profiles Reduced systemic inflammation Improved insulin sensitivity Reduced cardiovascular risk The SELECT trial may ultimately prove to be a turning point in employer health strategy
It is technically possible to inject into the back of your arm alone, but it can be physically awkward to maintain the correct angle
Furthermore, consistent use may enhance recovery time and overall wellness
That can lead to malnourishment if the person isnt eating enough while doing hard physical activity like, say, training for a half-marathon