Di Berardino F, Zanetti D
Due to the expensive price of GLP-1 medications, people tend to look for cheaper options- ones that are not always safe.
Proton pump inhibitors and similar medications that lower stomach acid might decrease the absorption of vitamin B12 from food, but this is less of a concern when receiving B12 injections because they bypass the digestive system entirely
Additionally, case fatality rates specific to MI, unstable angina, stroke, knee replacement and bariatric surgery, as well as HRs representing higher mortality rates post-acute coronary syndrome, stroke, and diabetes, observed in the general population, were applied in the model in the cycle in which each event occurred (Supplementary tables S7, S8, S9)