Credit: Getty Images Experts weigh in on the ramifications of GLP-1 drug shortages and how they affect patients who need these medications for the management of diabetes. With the ongoing surge in ...
1 As new weight-loss medications become available, can they really reverse the upward trend for chronic diseases, which costs lives and money? Used to treat type 2 diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 ...
Objective—Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) exerts beneficial antidiabetic actions via effects on pancreatic β- and α-cells. Previous studies have focused on the improvements in β-cell function ...
aNottingham Digestive Diseases Centre (NDDC), Translational Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK bNIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham ...
Expanding access to obesity medications such as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and dual gastric inhibitory polypeptide and GLP-1 receptor agonists could avert 42,000 deaths annually ...
About The Article: This Viewpoint discusses the health benefits of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs); summarizes the clinical, policy, and equity implications of GLP-1 RA ...