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"GLP-1s Are Changing Obesity Care, but They’ve Also Created Unrealistic Expectations"—The CEO of the American Council on Exercise on Common Weight Loss Misconceptions (Fit + Well)
Posted: Jun 29, 2026 in In the News
This article originally appeared in Fit and Well on June 29, 2026.
GLP-1s have undoubtedly shaken up the fitness industry and preconceived notions about how best to lose weight.
According to the CEO of the American Council on Exercise (ACE), they have also “created confusion, unrealistic expectations and a growing amount of misinformation”.
Topping that list, says Cedric X. Bryant, PhD, FACSM, is the misconception that weight loss jabs alone will help you shed body fat...
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