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In clinical trials, liraglutide showed a placebo-corrected weight loss of around 5%, semaglutide 12%, and tirzepatide 18% [23]

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Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) have become popular thanks to their ability to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity
GLP-1 receptor agonists work by activating the GLP-1 receptors, which stimulate insulin secretion and decrease glucagon release, leading to better glycemic control
