To address these limitations and improve evidence-based guidelines for clinical practice, large-scale prospective studies and standardised real-world analyses are required in the future
Some people are interested in using very low doses of GLP-1 medications (like semaglutide or tirzepatide) for potential benefits beyond weight loss such as reducing inflammation, improving metabolic health, or supporting longevity
GLP-1 agonist receptors mimic this naturally occurring hormone
There is marked distress regarding binge eating and, usually, accompanying shame and self-criticism
Noteworthy, a widespread reduction in salt intake on the one hand, and the frequent replacement of iodized salt by so-called whole salts (such as Himalayan pink salt), perceived as healthier alternatives, on the other hand, has contributed to the re-emergence of iodine deficiency in industrialized countries, with adverse health consequences, especially in children [47,48,49]