Abram Hoffer (11 November 1917 27 May 2009) was a Canadian biochemist, physician, and psychiatrist best known for his adrenochrome hypothesis of schizoaffective disorders
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Clinical trial evidence consistently shows that GLP-1RA therapy results in significant reductions in fat mass, accompanied by smaller but measurable decreases in lean mass