GLP-1s, Metabolism & Muscle: What You Need to Know with JJ Virgin

GLP-1 agonists—miracle weight loss drugs or overhyped quick fix? In this episode, Jeff Krasno and nutrition expert JJ Virgin dive into how these drugs work, their impact on metabolism, and whether they should be part of a long-term health strategy. JJ also breaks down why muscle matters more than weight loss, how to prevent muscle loss on GLP-1s, and the best ways to boost metabolic health naturally. Plus, they explore GLP-1’s surprising links to addiction, brain health, and longevity.This podcast is supported by:Pouri:Go to Puori.com/COMMUNE use promo code COMMUNE to save 20% on a one-time purchaseBon Charge:Get 15% off when you order at boncharge.com and use promo code COMMUNEStemregen:Get 20% off your first order at stemregen.co/commune with the code COMMUNEPODApollo Neuro:Get 20% off your purchase of the Apollo wearable at ApolloNeuro.com/communeLMNT: Get a free sample pack with any purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE

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The Commune Podcast is where we explore the ideas and practices that help us live healthy, connected, purpose-filled lives. Each week host Jeff Krasno speaks with teachers, spiritual leaders, doctors, and storytellers on topics related to personal and societal well-being — from nutrition and integrative medicine to spirituality and personal growth to environmental regeneration and civic engagement. In addition to being a podcast, Commune is also an online course platform with more than 100 full-length video courses with top teachers such as Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson, Dr. Mark Hyman, Adriene Mishler, and many others.Learn more at onecommune.com.