GLP-1 drugs (exenatide, liraglutide etc), as well as GIP/GLP-1 hybrid peptides (tirzepatide), are clinically approved for diabetes and/or obesity, with GLP-2 based drugs (teduglutide) approved for the treatment of short bowel syndrome
However, weight stigma is also real and detrimental
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However, many modern tests can detect pregnancy earlier
While much of the conversation around peptides comes from social media and fitness communities, there is also ongoing scientific work including here in Canada exploring their potential role in medicine