Adopt these strategies to age better: Diet One small study found that the Mediterranean diet protects against cellular senescence better than a low-fat, high-carb diet
More recently, longer-acting and more potent GLP-1 analogs have been developed, most notably semaglutide, which received FDA approval for type 2 diabetes in 2017
Most patients regain a substantial portion of lost weight after discontinuing GLP-1 medications, with studies showing approximately two-thirds of weight regained within one year
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry , 54(10), 899906
In the SURMOUNT-4 clinical trial, which enrolled 783 adults with obesity to study tirzepatide over a period of 36 weeks, only 53 participants discontinued taking the medication due to side effects