Online Prescribers UK-regulated online platforms offer weight loss programs with GLP-1s
The specific mechanism may involve a compromised intestinal barrier allowing antigens from the gut microbiota to penetrate and contact IgG antibodies, forming immune complexes that circulate in the bloodstream, including to the choroid plexus of the CNS
The observed increase in oxytocin receptor expression in the anterior cingulate cortex of MIA mice suggests a potential neurobiological mechanism underlying these effects [1]
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Feb
Observational research presented in March 2026 at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting found that GLP-1 drugs may slightly increase the risk of developing osteoporosis and gout, a kind of inflammatory arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid
Traditionally used in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine, berberine has gained attention as a dietary supplement for metabolic health