Current patient education on GLP-1 RAs emphasizes adequate protein intake, primarily to preserve muscle mass, while giving less attention to dietary fiber, despite its important roles in satiety, glycemic control, and gut microbiome health
These infusions take longer and require professional oversight
Body composition Two people of the same weight, height, sex, and age can have different metabolic rates if their muscle-to-fat ratio differs
The body composition implications of that trade-off, and what testosterone can do to address them, are examined in detail in the combination strategy section that follows
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The effects were similar to those of calorie restriction and rapamycin , both of which work by flipping the mTOR switch into repair mode