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CV
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Apr 4, 2026
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16 min read
I'm 36. I'm a Physician. I Take a Statin Every Day.
Here's what the evidence actually says — and why I stopped waiting for symptoms before acting on it.
CV
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Apr 1, 2026
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17 min read
The Cholesterol Wars Are Over. LDL Won.
New guidelines. New trials. The same conclusion. The deniers didn't get the memo.
GLP1
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Mar 27, 2026
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15 min read
What Semaglutide Teaches Us About How GLP-1 Regulates Body Weight
It's not the injection site. It's not gut GLP-1. It's not thermogenesis. The pharmacokinetics of semaglutide across multiple trials offer a surprisingly clean window into how this molecule — and this biology — actually works.
GLP1
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Mar 25, 2026
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12 min read
Cleared for Takeoff
The Definitive GLP-1 Travel Guide — TSA, Storage, Dosing, and Everything In Between
GLP1
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Mar 21, 2026
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13 min read
SPECIAL EDITION: When the Drug Stops Working (Because You Stopped the Drug)
A new BMJ Medicine analysis quantifies what happens to cardiovascular risk after GLP-1 discontinuation. The numbers are striking. The framing some are applying to them is wrong.
GLP1
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Mar 19, 2026
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14 min read
The Drug That May Redefine What's Possible
Retatrutide may be the first pharmacotherapy to approach bariatric surgery–level weight loss. Phase 3 data now confirm what phase 2 only suggested: this is a categorically different molecule.
