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Tens of thousands of new users were estimated to have started using GLP-1s every week in 2024, and it is estimated that at least half of the people in the U.S

Also in that trial, T2D and obesity were not inclusion criteria and the median BMI at baseline was 28 kg/m 2 in the liraglutide group and 29.8 kg/m 2 in the placebo group

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Given that the glucose-lowering effect of metformin is so strong and is independent of incretin signalling, it might be difficult to detect the beneficial effect of metformin on the incretin axis in human studies

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Semaglutide GLP-1 is capable of controlling the appetite to a degree and reducing the amount of food that patients will want to consume in order to help them lose weight long-term while combined with diet and exercise
