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Two focused resistance sessions per week, consistently maintained, significantly mitigates muscle loss even during periods of GLP-1 side effects
In addition to having a 20% lower risk overall of major cardiac events, such as heart attack, stroke, or cardiovascular death, participants who took Wegovy had a 28% reduction in heart attacks (for those already taking heart medications, such as statins, to reduce cholesterol), a 7% decrease in non-fatal strokes, and a 15% drop in cardiovascular-related deaths
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Some medications, like lurasidone (Latuda) and ziprasidone (Geodon), also need to be taken with a certain number of calories to be absorbed properly, which might be hard when GLP-1s reduce your appetite, she says