<description>&lt;p&gt;GLP-1 medications are everywhere, but the science is often misunderstood. Dermatologist Dr Ryan De Cruz explains how GLP-1s influence appetite and metabolism, why responses vary, what side effects are commonly overlooked, and what&amp;rsquo;s known about muscle, skin, and long-term use. He also unpacks popular myths and online fears, focusing on evidence over hype. This episode is for general education only and does not replace personalised medical advice.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Find us on Instagram:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/vainishpodcast/?hl=en"&gt;@vainishpodcast&lt;/a&gt; and thanks to our guest &lt;a href="https://southern-dermatology.com.au/pages/about"&gt;Dr Ryan De Cruz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hosts&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/becjudd/?hl=en"&gt;@becjudd&lt;/a&gt; and&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/jessierobertsx/?hl=en"&gt;@jessierobertsx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Producer:&lt;/strong&gt; Liza Altarejos&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Audio Imager: &lt;/strong&gt;Chris Marsh&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Video Producer: &lt;/strong&gt;Justin Hill&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Find more great podcasts at&lt;/em&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.listnr.com/"&gt;www.listnr.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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GLP-1s: The Hype, the Fear, and What the Science Actually Says

FEB 10, 202658 MIN
Vain-ish

GLP-1s: The Hype, the Fear, and What the Science Actually Says

FEB 10, 202658 MIN

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GLP-1 medications are everywhere, but the science is often misunderstood. Dermatologist Dr Ryan De Cruz explains how GLP-1s influence appetite and metabolism, why responses vary, what side effects are commonly overlooked, and what’s known about muscle, skin, and long-term use. He also unpacks popular myths and online fears, focusing on evidence over hype. This episode is for general education only and does not replace personalised medical advice. Find us on Instagram: @vainishpodcast and thanks to our guest Dr Ryan De Cruz Hosts: @becjudd and @jessierobertsxProducer: Liza Altarejos Audio Imager: Chris Marsh Video Producer: Justin Hill Find more great podcasts at www.listnr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.