Not all patients respond to GLP-1 medications in the same way, and researchers are still working to understand why some people experience little or no effect
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Therefore, before recommending GLP-1 therapy broadly in normal-weight populations, policymakers and clinicians must carefully weigh cost-effectiveness alongside clinical outcomes
Conversely, estrogen stimulation enhanced cystine uptake (Fig
For practitioners providing care to persons with conditions wherein GLP-1RAs are indicated (e.g., obesity, T2DM) and who are smokers, awareness of the potential salutary effects of GLP-1RAs on smoking should be evaluated
This may be due to the fact that older adults may already feel more familiar with injections through previous medical treatments and healthcare experiences