Medications like Wegovy and Zepbound are approved for weight management, but its important to note that these drugs arent meant for cosmetic weight loss
But if youre selling green banana flour in a baking mix that is going to end up in a hot oven, or adding certain resistant starches to cereals that might be processed using high pressure or temperatures, the starch may not be resistant to digestion anymore, and the associated benefits will not be delivered, he points out
"The existing medications for treating substance use disorder are underutilized and stigmatized," said Fares Qeadan, associate professor of biostatistics at Loyola University in Chicago
With that said, even patients who take a well-balanced approach to their GLP-1 journeys face a dilemma that needs addressing
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