A new, federally funded retrospective study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine strongly suggests that semaglutide and other GLP-1 RAs did not statistically change the risk of developing neovascular age-related macular degeneration (NVAMD)-a fast-progressing, blinding condition that is caused by uncontrolled, abnormal blood vessel growth in the back of the eye-in adults with type 2 diabetes without a prior history of GLP-1 use
While it was originally studied for human use, its now being explored in veterinary medicine for its regenerative properties in dogs
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Further, there is no indication of medical efficacy of these unregistered products with GLP-1 claims, in particular for weight-loss. The TGA urges consumer caution when purchasing medicines from unknown overseas websites, suggesting these products could be fake, contain incorrect or undisclosed and harmful ingredients, and may not meet the same standards of quality, safety and efficacy as those approved by the TGA for supply in Australia
Mike Cario, VP of Product at Crisp, shared his thoughts with The Food Institute