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Instagram and TikTok are loaded with videos of influencers and users claiming how these GLP-1 patches are helping them curb their cravings, as well as those calling these skin patches a scam

Key Findings Breast cancer incidence was lower in women who had used GLP-1 drugs than in women who had not

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The mechanism of action is attributed to the GIP/GLP-1 receptor co-agonism being enhanced by glucagon receptor activation and augmentation of energy intake, substrate utilisation and energy expenditure [60]

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The key to safe GLP-1 use involves proper medical supervision, gradual dose escalation, and open communication with your healthcare provider about any concerns