Victoza was an early GLP-1 used specifically for type 2 diabetes, with patients losing an average of 6.2 pounds
Common side effects include gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea), with rare but serious risks including pancreatitis and gallbladder disease requiring medical monitoring
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GHK has been suggested to quench 4-hydroxy-trans-2-nonenal (4-HNE) and acrolein, both toxic aldehydes generated during lipid peroxidation, suggesting the tripeptide backbone itself may carry electrophile-scavenging capacity independent of its metal-chelating role
Healthcare providers must take the lead in developing better strategies, supporting patients beyond initial weight loss, and ensuring that treatment evolves with the science