A 2022 study involving people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) found that ROSE 010, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, reduced IBS pain during flare-ups, primarily in female participants
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But one researcher, John Cawley, a professor of economics and public policy at Cornell University, and his colleagues found that while obesity basically doubles a persons annual health care costs, the savings associated with public insurance plans covering GLP-1s for just obesity treatment are dependent on the patients starting body mass index, or BMI
However, the USDA reiterated that there is no overarching regulatory standard for the term "GLP-1 Friendly." Other companies, such as French yogurt maker Lactalis with its Ratio Pro Fiber yogurt, and restaurant chains Chipotle and Shake Shack with new protein-heavy menu items, are targeting GLP-1 users without explicitly mentioning the drugs on their packaging or menus
As the litigation progresses, all eyes will be on the plaintiffs legal team, led by Earles and the PSC, as they navigate the complex medical evidence, expert testimony, and legal arguments central to this landmark case