Infographic: How weight loss drugs curb hunger

Recent research highlights the growing interest in weight loss drugs, particularly those that work by mimicking the hormones GLP-1 and GIP, which play crucial roles in hunger and blood sugar control. The mechanism of these drugs involves increasing insulin production, slowing digestion, and reducing food cravings. As research continues, these drugs are expected to play an increasingly important role in weight management and metabolic health.

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You can also explore how the GLP-1 function may provide benefits beyond weight loss and diabetes.

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