Research from Umm Al-Qura University emphasizes the cardioprotective benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists, along with their low risk of causing hypoglycemia, underscoring their value in a well-rounded approach to reducing cardiovascular disease
Variants in GIPR, FTO, and MC4R can inform whether GLP-1 monotherapy or a dual-pathway approach aligns better with your individual biology
Erythrocyte NAD(H) levels started to saturate already with 500-750 mg of niacin and increasing the dose up to 1000 mg had only a slight additional effect on steady-state NAD + in blood cells
Triple, quadruple and quintuple agonists are now in development, as is an expanded range of oral formulations
While more research is needed, this discovery offers hope for new ways to prevent life-threatening blood clots, particularly for those at higher risk due to diabetes