As insulin sensitivity improves, SHBG rises, and the amount of biologically active testosterone drops, even beyond what the reduction in total testosterone production would predict
The challenge for the next few years is making sure patients are able to access them. In their latest analysis, Tsai and his colleagues found that among the commercially insured, less than 1% of people with obesity were being treated with either surgery or GLP-1 drugs, underscoring that despite the shifts underway, obesity remains a profoundly underaddressed public health issue
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Berta Kadosh, DO, an internal medicine and weight management specialist at Northwell, noted that confusion about GLP-1s is common
First, fiber is the fuel for the whole natural GLP-1 pathway