VIDEO: Nutrition, exercise may help preserve muscle mass during GLP-1 receptor agonist use
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — GLP-1 receptor agonists are effective weight-loss medications, but they may also decrease muscle mass, raising concerns about the long-term effects of these drugs, according to Christos S. Katsanos, PhD. “We don’t know exactly what the causes are and the extent of that muscle loss, but it is a big concern among clinicians treating patients with