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Topic: GLP-1 agonists

GLP-1 agonists are a class of medications that mimic the action of the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) to promote weight loss and improve blood sugar control in individuals with obesity and type 2 diabetes.

More on: GLP-1 agonists

The podcast episodes provided focus extensively on the topic of GLP-1 agonists, particularly the medications Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. These drugs are discussed in terms of their mechanisms of action, therapeutic uses, and potential benefits and drawbacks.

The episodes cover a range of topics related to GLP-1 agonists, including their impact on metabolic health, obesity, fertility, and conditions like osteoarthritis. The discussions highlight the importance of proper dosing, management, and education around these medications, as well as the need to address underlying metabolic dysfunction through a comprehensive treatment approach.

Several episodes, such as EP. 157: My Travel Supplement Non Negotiables | Solo Episode, How Regular Marijuana Use, Ultra-Processed Food, and Lack of Sleep are Poisoning Our Mitochondria and What We Can Do To Reclaim Our Energy and Brain Health With Dr. Chris Palmer, and Dr. Zachary Knight: The Science of Hunger & Medications to Combat Obesity, delve into the broader context of metabolic health, lifestyle factors, and emerging treatments that intersect with the use of GLP-1 agonists.

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