GLP-1 Medications May Activate Visceral Fat Valerie Sutherland, MD Aug 9, 2025 2 min read If youve heard about GLP-1 medications like Wegovy, Zepbound, or Saxenda , you know they help people lose weight by reducing appetite and slowing digestion
Thats why I created a 3-part blog series to give you the whole picture: Part 1 covers the hidden risks and nutrition challenges Part 2 outlines the best diet strategies for women in midlife Part 3 shares how to prevent muscle loss while on GLP-1s If youre taking one of these medications or are considering it, this series will help you make informed choices for your health beyond weight loss
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