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GLP-1: Not Just a Weight Loss Med

GLP-1: Not Just a Weight Loss Med

Update: 2026-01-03
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Karen takes a look at GLP-1 receptor agonists, best known for weight loss and diabetes. She explores the rapidly expanding list of conditions these medications may help treat. From emerging and sometimes conflicting research on Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease to FDA-approved benefits for cardiovascular health, kidney disease, and fatty liver disease, Karen breaks down what the science currently shows and where caution is still needed.

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GLP-1: Not Just a Weight Loss Med

GLP-1: Not Just a Weight Loss Med

Karen Nickell