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These included reproductive symptoms, including irregular menstrual cycles and unexpected bleeding, and temperature-related issues, such as chills, hot flashes, and feeling unusually cold

Results from clinical trials are years away, emphasized Dr

This includes those who: Have heart disease, kidney problems, or overweight Want to avoid weight gain or low blood sugar from other diabetes medicines People with overweight or obesity, including: Adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher Adults with a BMI of 27 or higher and at least one weight-related health problem (such as high blood pressure or sleep apnea) Adults who have not met weight-loss goals with lifestyle changes alone Adolescents with obesity who qualify for certain GLP-1 medications Who should not receive GLP-1 medications

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Part of the problem was that while islet cells contain a rich source of hormones, they are widely dispersed across a large mass of pancreas tissue in humans and mammals (Molteni, Chen