[11] SELECT : SELECT was a large randomized, controlled trial that enrolled over 17,000 adults with established cardiovascular disease, an elevated BMI, but no diabetes
There is some data to suggest that saffron, green tea, and turmeric can have a slight impact on GLP-1 production, he says, but again, it's not a ton
Second and a 26-week phase 2 study isnt built to answer this cardiovascular and kidney outcomes, he continued
This drug, which was originally used as a glycemic control medication for diabetes, has recently been approved for weight loss by the FDA
Its more proactive
This dual action helps normalize blood glucose levels without causing significant hypoglycemia in most patients, though the risk increases when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas