While IGF-1 has important physiological functions, elevated levels carry potential concerns including increased cell proliferation that may support tumor growth in individuals with cancer or pre-cancerous conditions, accelerated aging processes through growth pathway activation, potential cardiovascular effects with chronic elevation, and metabolic consequences including effects on glucose and lipid metabolism
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This natural stimulation helps maintain balanced growth hormone levels and reduces the risk of dependency or significant hormonal imbalances
While they are often mentioned in the same breath, they play slightly different roles in your internal chemistry