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It works by mimicking the hormone GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), which increases insulin secretion, decreases appetite, and slows gastric emptying
#PharmD #clinicalpharmacy #Drugupdate #Obesitymanagement To view or add a comment, sign in GLP-1 therapy significantly reduces AF incidence and mortality even in the absence of weight loss
The growing conditions for conventionally raised poultry raise questions regarding animal welfare, biosecurity, and antibiotic resistance
Distinguishing medication effects from psychological responses to dietary restriction and body changes is challenging
If GLP-1 is to work effectively, food brands with an existing presence in Asia will need to stop peddling high calorie snacks and step up as GLP-1 companions