Alcohol at higher intake levels is associated with liver disease, several cancers including colorectal and liver cancer, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, depression, cognitive decline, impaired sleep, reduced testosterone, and reduced fertility
As a result, additional opportunity areas are emerging from supplements to ready meals and even cosmetics
The proglucagon precursor yields two distinct peptides with two distinct receptors: GLP-1 acting at GLP-1R, and GLP-2 acting at GLP-2R, the latter largely confined to intestinal growth and repair
FDA: unapproved GLP-1 drug safety concerns Regulator Used for safety language around compounded, counterfeit, and unapproved GLP-1 products
Picture another fundamental homeostatic level that is tightly controlled: our body temperature