The aging doctor shares a headline saying new studies point to GLP-1 drugs slowing the biological clock, and notes himself that more research is needed.
Recap by typeshit. Post by Agingdoc🩺Dr David Barzilai🔔MD PhD MS MBA DipABLM on X.
A Future Health & Medical Innovation panel weighs how much of the growing interest in peptides and exosomes is backed by evidence.
An explainer on how GLP-1 drugs act on reward and craving in the brain, and the research testing them against alcohol, nicotine and other substance use.
Dr Alo, a cardiologist, says he is following the cardiovascular data on these drugs closely and that it is shifting how heart disease is treated.
Robert Lufkin MD shares the observational data: an average 16.1 kg lost at six months among 7,297 women, with 62.7% reporting side effects.
One study cited by @fittrwithsquats put the risk of non-scarring hair loss about 40% higher with GLP-1 use, mostly telogen effluvium. Nail findings are less consistent.
The surgeon says that after a 45 lb loss on a GLP-1, getting enough daily protein with a low appetite becomes the harder part.
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