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GLP-1 receptor agonists work partly by slowing gastric emptying, which helps people feel fuller longer and reduces blood sugar spikes after meals
The advent of a large market opportunity for peptides has meant that there is a great deal of investment in peptide drug discovery and how peptides interact with targets, says Matt Bio, Cambrexs chief scientific officer

A poll released Friday by KFF found that about 1 in 8 adults say they are currently taking a GLP-1 drug to treat a chronic disease, for weight loss or both an increase of 6% since May 2024

Safety And Contraindications Both medications have a similar safety profile, but there are important contraindications to know

GLP, glucagon-like peptide

These bacteria colonize your gut and begin producing postbiotic metabolites, primarily butyrate, propionate, and a protein called P9
