GLP-1s reduce food noise and support weight loss, but lifestyle still matters. Learn how to protect your health, build habits, and navigate the mental side while using them.

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro can improve blood sugar, reduce cardiovascular risk, and help with weight loss—but they’re not without side effects. From nausea and under-fueling to cultural stigma and equity concerns, the truth about GLP-1s is complicated. Here’s what you need to know about their benefits, risks, and why nuance matters.