Women are increasingly turning to GLP-1 medications to lose weight, especially during menopause
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On one hand, the cardiovascular protection afforded by SGLT2is seems to result from their beneficial hemodynamic effects, including improvement in ventricular preload (secondary to natriuresis and osmotic diuresis) and afterload (through blood pressure reduction), but also from improvement of cardiac metabolism (through the switch from utilization of glucose to ketones), inhibition of the myocardial Na + /H + exchanger, reduction of cardiac fibrosis and necrosis, reduction of proinflammatory adipokines derived from epicardial and perivascular fat, and stimulation of erythropoiesis (which can facilitate the release of oxygen to ischemic tissues) [1, 4, 14,15,16]
A study made in the UK with 483 people tested the allergic reaction to 3% oxidised linalool and 2.3% had positive test results
We are still likely discover new downsides of these drugs along the way (not to mention the more practical side of access and cost)