A major review of GLP-1 drugs takes a closer look at the risks and rewards

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Moderate-to-high-quality evidence from umbrella reviews on non-cardiometabolic outcomes supported associations between GLP-1 therapy and risks of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. High-quality evidence indicates a possible protective association between GLP-1 medication and infection-related outcomes, particularly serious infections. Exploratory indications also suggest a possible reduction in the risk of falls, respiratory disease events, and all-cause dementia. A … Read more

Inside the 25-Hour Training Week of an Emerging CrossFit Athlete – What It Takes to Be the Best

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CrossFit demands athletes are fast, strong, powerful and skilled. It’s a sport that tests a wide range of abilities, meaning the best competitors need to develop many skills to perform on competition day. French actor Victor Hofer knows this all too well. His 25-hour training week highlights just how varied and demanding CrossFit is, a … Read more