A peptide called exendin-4 mimicked GLP-1 but lasted much longer
We found that men treated with GLP-1based weight loss therapies, such as semaglutide, dulaglutide, and tirzepatide, experienced significant increases in both total and free testosterone levels, said Shellsea Portillo Canales, MD, first author of the study and endocrinologist at SSM Health St
Research published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism found that people lost 17.3 percent of their body weight when they used a GLP-1 agonist
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Surveying a representative sample of 8,793 Americans, the researchers found that 11.8% have used GLP-1 agonists and 14% say they are interested in using the drugs