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GLP-1 drugs pose hidden risk of bone and muscle loss, experts warn

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GLP-1 medications, while effective for weight loss and improving cardiovascular health, carry a hidden risk of significant muscle and bone density loss. This can increase fracture risk, particularly in older adults and menopausal women who are already vulnerable to bone density decline. Experts recommend that patients on GLP-1s work closely with their doctors to develop comprehensive treatment plans that include strength training, proper nutrition with adequate calcium, vitamin D, and magnesium, to mitigate these secondary effects and preserve long-term musculoskeletal health. AI

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GLP-1 drugs pose hidden risk of bone and muscle loss, experts warn

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    The hidden risk of GLP-1 drugs

    There's something the tens of millions of Americans who are currently on GLP-1 medications, or thinking of starting them, need to know.

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