Chen : "This medication is taken once a week, and it can easily fit into your routine
Instead of waiting until advanced disease stages or after other therapies fail, GLP-1s are increasingly being used early, sometimes even at diagnosis
These unstable molecules can also disrupt your bodys internal clock, altering levels of sleep-related hormones, such as melatonin, and making it much harder to get consistent, high-quality sleep
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Given concerns about cost and resources pressure, the NHS in England plans a phased roll out, offering the drugs to 220,000 people between 2025 and 2028 [14]