Event Dime
Appetite for Life: GLP-1s Beyond the Headlines
- When:
- August 12, 2026 · 12:00 PM
- Where:
- UNC Chapel Hill – Events Calendar
- Source:
- UNC Chapel Hill – Events Calendar
Glucagon-like peptide-1, better known as GLP-1, has become a widely discussed topic in conversations about weight, metabolism, diabetes and long-term health. But what exactly are GLP-1s, and how do they work in the body? Join us for a virtual Appetite for Life event on Tuesday, August 12 at noon featuring Danae Gross, MS, RDN, LDN, a Doctoral Candidate in Nutrition at UNC-Chapel Hill. Danae will introduce the science behind GLP-1s, explain how they influence appetite, blood sugar and metabolism,