Abbreviations GLP-1RAs: Glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists T2D: Type 2 diabetes mellitus GB: Gallbladder GLP1: Glucagonlike peptide-1 ALT: Alanine aminotransferase AST: Aspartate aminotransferase GGT: Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase ALP: Alkaline phosphatase HBA1c: Glycosylated hemoglobin NAFLD: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease TG: Triglycerides VLDL-C: Very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol TG/HDL-C: Triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol BMI: Body mass index WC: Waist circumference WC: Waist circumference CBC: Complete blood count SBP: Systolic blood pressure DBP: Diastolic blood pressure References Shyangdan DS, Royle P, Clar C, Sharma P, Waugh N, Snaith A
They have been shown in clinical research to protect the heart, support kidney and liver function, improve cognitive performance, and contribute to overall metabolic health
However, younger diabetes populations have relatively lower vaccination rates [1054,1055]
Ideal protein sources include Greek yogurt, eggs, salmon, chicken breast, cottage cheese, and legumes