Both compounds elevate IGF-1 and therefore share the GH axiss theoretical risks (fluid retention, insulin resistance, and the general caution around chronically elevated IGF-1)
The study authors note that future randomized controlled studies are needed to validate these findings, which may have significant implications for CRC prevention in younger patients. Oncologists have attributed the disturbing rise in youth cases of colorectal cancer to a sedentary lifestyle, the Western diet, excess sugar consumption, and environmental factors such as pollutants in the air, soil, and water
According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately 24% of adults in the United States have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), an umbrella term for a range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little to no alcohol that can lead to cirrhosis, liver cancer and liver failure
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