Injectable semaglutide ( Ozempic ): In clinical trials , people without diabetes taking 1 mg of semaglutide once a week lost about 11 pounds in 12 weeks
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This phenomenon may help explain the obesity paradox, which suggests that, even though people who are obese are at greater risk of developing heart issues, once heart disease develops, individuals with higher BMIs appear to have a lower mortality risk than people with normal BMIs
Physiologically, PPG NTS neurons are the major source of GLP-1 in the brain, are necessary for stress-induced hypophagia, and their inhibition or ablation elicits transient hyperphagia during large intakes 7
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This distinction is relevant when extrapolating metabolic data from combination trials that used agents without an individual cardiovascular outcomes signal
