WEIGHT LOSS JABS LEAD TO MUSCLE WASTING, SCIENTISTS SAY

Scientists found weight loss drugs like Ozempic can cause muscle wasting. This affects strength and appearance. What to do about it?

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New studies show weight loss drugs may cause muscle loss, unlike previous expectations. This is a growing concern for users.

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Weight loss jabs may cause muscle loss, scientists warn

Scientists found weight loss drugs like Ozempic can cause muscle wasting. This affects strength and appearance. What to do about it?

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Cancer causes loss of muscle (cachexia) through the release of a protein, Activin-A, that causes leakiness and loss of blood vessels, even those far from the tumor.

Summary: https://theconversation.com/muscle-weakness-in-cancer-survivors-may-be-caused-by-treatable-weakness-in-blood-vessels-new-research-259765

Original paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s43018-025-00975-6

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Muscle weakness in cancer survivors may be caused by treatable weakness in blood vessels – new research

Many cancer survivors struggle with muscle weakness, which can be so profound that they may have difficulties walking up a couple of flights of stairs or going shopping for groceries on their own.

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A novel orthotopic mouse model replicates human lung cancer cachexia. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13222 #CancerCachexia #LungCancer #MuscleWasting #MouseModel #OrthotopicMouseModel