Weight Loss Drugs May Cause Nutritional Deficiencies without Proper Guidance
About 1.5 million UK users risk muscle loss and nutrient deficiencies due to insufficient dietary guidance alongside GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, researchers warn.
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Weight loss drugs may cause nutritional deficiencies without proper guidance
People prescribed the new generation of weight loss drugs may not receive sufficient nutritional guidance to support safe and sustainable weight loss, leaving them vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies and muscle loss, say experts at UCL and the University of Cambridge.
Lack of support for people on weight loss drugs leaves them vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies
People prescribed the new generation of weight loss drugs may not receive sufficient nutritional guidance to support safe and sustainable weight loss, leaving them vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies and muscle loss, according to University College London (UCL) and University of Cambridge researchers.The research led by Dr Marie Spreckley from the University of Cambridge, found a lack of robust evidence surrounding nutritional advice and supp…
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