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Beyond CagriSema, researchers are exploring GLP-1 combined with FGF21 analogues, GLP-1 combined with leptin sensitizers, and even triple or quadruple receptor agonists

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order Recent Industry Developments December 2025: WHO recommended GLP-1 receptor agonists as part of comprehensive adult-obesity care, citing cardio-metabolic benefits

Firstly because of the abundance of GLP-1 receptors in the brain, and secondly because the brain and the immune system communicate with all organs in the body (Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute)

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Aaron Kesselheim, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School

So, 47% more people lose more than 10% of body weight on lifestyle interventions with semaglutide compared to lifestyle interventions alone