Prof Alexander MirasAcademic
obesity expert at Ulster University
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
1 citation
Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
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“This means that [people] may be less able to lift heavy weights, for example, or walk up a hill. This new medication may help reduce the effects of GLP-1-based drugs on muscle strength and therefore improve functionality even further compared to someone not on the new medication who is just taking tirzepatide.”
obesity expert at Ulster University · Diabetes · 27 Aug 2026 · Muscle growth drug ‘could reduce loss of lean tissue’ when using slimming jabs ↗
Source references
- Muscle growth drug ‘could reduce loss of lean tissue’ when using slimming jabstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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