Kevin Sheng-Kai Ma, DDS, FRSPH, FRSM, international scholar at the Center for Global Health at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and lead author of this study, told Medical News Today that he and his colleagues were not surprised by these findings, as these [obesity and obesity-related issues] are indications for GLP-1RA that have been approved in recent years. That said, clinicians are encouraged to monitor and continue assessing patients receiving GLP-1RA [drugs], he advised
So, maintaining adequate levels of glutathione is incredibly important
There are two broad possibilities (not mutually exclusive): Local gut engagement The peptide may work right in the gut without needing to enter the bloodstream
It is one of the most effective, well-tolerated, and affordable strategies for GLP-1 constipation relief, and most people on these medications should be taking it
YD: Methodology, Project administration, Writing review & editing
Funding The authors declare that this study received philanthropic funding from Alan and Tatyana Forman through Altronix Inc