What Causes a Stroke?
A stroke happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Without oxygen-rich blood, brain cells begin to die within minutes.
How GLP-1’s Help Bones
GLP-1 receptor agonists work by activating the GLP-1 receptor. While we often think of these receptors in the pancreas, they’re also found in cartilage cells and joint tissue. In osteoarthritis, low-grade inflammation drives cartilage damage.
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