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fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Does one drink make you dizzy? Why alcohol hits us harder as we age

Alcohol tolerance declines with age because of reduced liver enzyme activity and muscle loss, causing higher blood alcohol, longer effects, and worsened symptoms.
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fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

Fat melts away, but so does muscle: What Ozempic users need to know

GLP-1 drugs promote significant fat loss but may also lead to muscle loss, impacting heart and lung fitness.
fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

Semaglutide melts fat-but may quietly strip away your strength

Approximately 40% of the weight lost from taking semaglutide -- a type of weight-loss medication known as a GLP-1 -- comes from lean mass, including muscle.
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