Although the existing evidence in HFpEF is compelling, further trials seem warranted, particularly with respect to the effects of GLP-1 RAs on clinical outcomes and, possibly, in broader patient populations, such as patients with HFrEF or those without obesity.
Another recent study showed that lifelong muscle PGC1 overexpression increased muscle mass in male but not female mice and improved muscle fatigue at the expense of specific force (14)
Men can often track progress reliably with weekly scale weight
Taking the diabetic medication, Metformin, is associated with a higher risk for Vitamin B12 deficiency
Common reactivated pathogens include Epstein Barr virus (EBV), Lyme disease, herpes virus, and mycoplasma
Wegovy has been available as a once-weekly injection since 2021