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GLP-1 Medications: Exploring the Benefits and Risks

FREE and RECORDED. Times listed are Pacific Time.

Are you curious about new GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy? This Wellness Wednesday with Dr. Mahima Gulati will provide a comprehensive overview of how these medications work, their evolving use in treating various chronic diseases, and the emerging research supporting their broader application. We'll also discuss the potential risks and side effects of GLP-1 medications and emphasize the importance of integrating healthy lifestyle choices to maximize their benefits. Walk away with valuable insights into the role of GLP-1 medicines based on the latest scientific evidence.

Mahima Gulati, MD, DipABLM, s a triple board-certified physician specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Internal Medicine. She is also a Board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine. Dr. Gulati founded the service line of Lifestyle Medicine at Middlesex Health, Middletown, Connecticut, and served as the medical director of Lifestyle Medicine there until the summer of 2023. Since moving to the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2024, she has been involved in setting up novel Lifestyle Medicine endocrinology clinics there. Dr. Gulati’s passion is Lifestyle Medicine, especially its effects on hormonal health, type 2 diabetes remission, and women's reproductive disorders.