Tag: Functional Medicine
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GLP-1 Agonists: An In-Depth Study Guide on Benefits, Risks, and Future Directions
I. Introduction to GLP-1 Agonists: Beyond Diabetes Management Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists are a class of medications that have revolutionized the treatment landscape, initially for type 2 diabetes and increasingly for weight management. These drugs function by mimicking the action of the natural GLP-1 hormone, an incretin hormone produced in the gut in response to… Read more
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Potential Cancer Risk Reduction: GLP-1 and GIP Antagonists (Medical Weight Loss)
Emerging research suggests that GLP-1 and GIP antagonists may offer benefits beyond weight management and diabetes control. Some studies indicate a potential link between these medications and a reduced risk of certain cancers, particularly those associated with obesity, such as colorectal, endometrial, and breast cancers. The mechanisms by which GLP-1 and GIP antagonists may reduce… Read more
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Regain Your Health Clinic in Mount Airy, MD
We are excited to introduce Regain Your Health Clinic in Mount Airy, MD. We don’t believe one size fits all when it comes to your health. Our team of interdisciplinary specialists go far beyond most traditional medical approach to provide personalized, medical supervised support and care that focuses on getting healthy from the inside out.… Read more