By keeping ROS in check, glutathione helps to maintain the delicate balance between oxidation and antioxidation, ensuring that our cells stay healthy and vibrant (Sies, 2015)
It also switches melanin production from eumelanin (brown or black) to pheomelanin (yellow to red)
Citrus fruits, berries, kiwi, bell peppers, and leafy greens like kale and spinach are loaded with vitamin C and other antioxidants that protect cells and support collagen synthesis
Tirzepatide was developed as a unimolecular dual agonist and moved through the SURPASS (type 2 diabetes) and SURMOUNT (obesity) Phase 3 programs to approval, becoming the first approved GLP-1/GIP dual agonist
This occurs because the underlying biological drivers of obesity, hormonal setpoints, metabolic adaptation, and appetite regulation, reassert themselves once the pharmacological intervention is removed