GLP-1 medications have quickly become one of the biggest stories in health and wellness. Originally developed to help manage conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, medications in this class have also transformed the conversation around weight management and prompted plenty of questions about who should take them, what happens after weight loss, and whether they are a long-term solution.
But as interest continues to grow, experts say it’s important to look beyond the number on the scale.
According to Dr. Michael J. Hall, founder of Hall Longevity Clinic in Miami Beach and author of Infinite Youth: Solving the Aging Equation, the bigger conversation should be about metabolic health, muscle preservation and overall health span…