Now, while the prevalence of highly-processed foods, sugar-sweetened beverages and sedentary lifestyles certainly contribute greatly to weight gain, research is showing that people with higher body mass indexes, or BMIs, are more likely to be predisposed to gain weight easily and keep on extra pounds
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May also cause dryness in the mouth or throat as it decreases sensation, in these areas leading to discomfort like dry mouth or sore throat it helps alleviate by drinking water or using throat lozenges and usually improves with time as the body adapts to the medication
"Teens are incredibly attuned to what's happening in the zeitgeist, and I [am concerned] that they are picking up on the misconception that thinness equates to health." "GLP-1s in and of themselves are not harmful, especially when prescribed and monitored by a health professional, but the discussion around body image and what is needed to achieve a "perfect" body can be extremely harmful for young people." When talking to your child about body image and social media, Dr