{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Recovery News | Mental Health & Addiction Recovery","title":"Protecting Kidneys in Bipolar Disorder: The Unexpected GLP-1 Finding","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/361635e4\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":195,"description":"Protecting Kidneys in Bipolar Disorder: The Unexpected GLP-1 Finding\nNew Mayo Clinic research, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, finds that people with bipolar disorder and early-stage kidney disease who used GLP-1 drugs had a lower risk of progressing to dialysis or needing a kidney transplant — an especially promising signal given that lithium, a mainstay bipolar treatment, can strain the kidneys over time.\nSource\nGLP-1 drugs may protect kidney health in people with bipolar disorder — News-Medical, Oct 20, 2026","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/1HMwgudOv-9iLP25S2rFy3To1lXT_m4L2ceV1SNYp_k/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83NWQ4/NzUyZmIxMzg4YjVk/YzI2NWVkOGVkYmQ0/NzBkOC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}