By improving mood and reducing stress, GLP-1s could help patients fall asleep more easily and stay asleep longer. Although research in this area is still emerging, doctors suspect GLP-1s provide neuroprotective properties that could slow the progression of neurological conditions such as Alzheimer disease, Dr Malhotra says

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Research consistently demonstrates that creatine monohydrate supplementation can improve exercise performance, muscle mass, and recovery, especially when combined with resistance training