Illustration of semaglutide activating a key receptor, referred to as GLP-1
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The energetic ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, a drug referred to as semaglutide, can have direct useful results on the guts inside weeks, along with the longer-term advantages of dropping pounds, an animal examine has proven.
The discovering suggests that individuals with coronary heart illness who don’t have kind 2 diabetes or weight problems, which semaglutide is primarily used to deal with, may also profit from taking this sort of drug. “It may be that we’re missing a large population of people that could benefit,” says Christopher Stone at Brown…