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It is a miracle drug." GLP-1 agonist drugs, like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, can help with weight loss by mimicking at least one hormone produced by the gut to signal fullness, which leads to a reduced appetite
Although pancreatic islets, the liver, muscle, adipocytes and the central nervous system are all key players in this network, the gastrointestinal tract is the first tissue exposed to ingested nutrients and thus has an important role
Factors such as age, genetics, and previous weight fluctuations can make the problem worse