Episode #63 GLP-1s Part 1

What is GLP-1?GLP-1 stands for Glucagon-Like Peptide-1.It is an incretin hormone produced in the gut, specifically in the intestines, in response to food intake.Functions of GLP-1Blood Sugar Regulation: GLP-1 stimulates the pancreas to release insulin in response to eating, which helps lower blood sugar levels. It also inhibits the release of glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar levels.Appetite Control: GLP-1 slows down gastric emptying, meaning it takes longer for food to leave the stomach. This helps increase feelings of fullness and reduce appetite.Cardiovascular Benefits: Emerging research suggests GLP-1 may have protective effects on the heart, including improving cardiac function and reducing inflammation.PODCASTThank you for listening please subscribe and share! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shop supplements:https://healthybydrjen.shop/- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -CHECK OUT a list of my Favorite products here: https://www.healthybydrjen.com/drjenfavorites- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -WATCH THIS:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lSyAFy5U4U&list=PLaDiqj0yz1eeCOATXPoUDt8HEJxz1_lfW- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -FOLLOW ME:Instagram :: https://www.instagram.com/integrativedrmom/Facebook ::  https://www.facebook.com/healthologyintegrativemedspaTik Tok  :: https://www.tiktok.com/@integrativedrjenYouTube :: https://www.youtube.com/@integrativedrmom- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -FTC: Some links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product through one of them, I will receive a commission (at no additional cost to you).  I truly appreciate your support of my channel. Thank you for watching! Video is not sponsored.DISCLAIMER: This podcast does not contain any medical or health related diagnosis or treatment advice. Content provided on this podcast is for informational purposes only.  For any medical or health related advice, please consult with a physician or other healthcare professionals. Further, information about specific products or treatments within this podcast are not to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.PODCAST: Thank you for listening please subscribe and share! Shop supplements: https://healthybydrjen.shop/CHECK OUT a list of my Favorite products here: https://www.healthybydrjen.com/drjenfavoritesFOLLOW ME:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/integrativedrmom/Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/integrativedrmomYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@integrativedrmomFTC: Some links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product through one of them, I will receive a commission (at no additional cost to you).  I truly appreciate your support of my channel. Thank you for watching! Video is not sponsored.DISCLAIMER: This podcast does not contain any medical or health related diagnosis or treatment advice. Content provided on this podcast is for informational purposes only.  For any medical or health related advice, please consult with a physician or other healthcare professionals. Further, information about specific products or treatments within this podcast are not to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.