GLP-1s and Longevity: The Science If were asking if GLP-1s make you live longer, like more number of years, we have no data and no science to support that, says Rekha Kumar, MD, an endocrinologist and obesity medicine expert at Iris Cantor Women's Health Center in New York City
But it is more than that, Ive discussed the cardiovascular and renal benefits of tirzepatide when the SURPASS-CVOT data was published (GIP: SURPASSing all expectations) But now we have trials for asthma, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, peripheral arterial disease, back pain, osteoarthritis and even more autoimmune diseases
$3,000 annually on supplements could instead fund a comprehensive approach to metabolic health with potentially better long-term results
Shes in my neck of the woods, so it made it easier to see her
Other Rx medications: There are a variety of non-GLP-1 pharmaceuticals, such as Qysmia, Contrave, Orlistat and metformin, that have all been shown to help support weight loss among the right patients