Two new studies presented this week at the 129 th annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology offer mixed results: one found GLP-1 drugs can increase the risk of diabetic retinopathy and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), while another study suggests the drug may offer protection against dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
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Sermorelin therapy helps address symptoms of adult growth hormone deficiency and supports hormone optimization
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), traditionally used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, are becoming increasingly appreciated for their diverse applications
Daily GIP injections led to a decrease in the adipose tissue gene expression levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as Il-1 beta, Il-6, TNF-alpha in wild-type mice, 60 while blood levels of adiponectin, an anti-inflammatory and insulin-sensitizing adipokine, are enhanced