# A drug may help people on GLP-1 meds preserve muscle

> Source: <https://www.sciencenews.org/article/glp1-tirzepatide-muscle-lean-mass>
> Published: 2026-06-08 15:00:00+00:00

# A drug may help people on GLP-1 meds preserve muscle

The antibody helped patients retain lean body mass, though key health questions remain

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The antibody helped patients retain lean body mass, though key health questions remain

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