latest news on glp 1 GLP-1 drugs promise wider health benefits, but experts urge caution use 💊New GLP-1 pill gets FDA

Pendulum Therapeutics latest innovation comes in the form of a GLP-1 probiotic, acting as an appetite suppressor and healthy weight manager.

By David Prince, MD | Montefiore Medical Center Although new GLP-1 agonist weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Trulicity, and Byetta are currently dominating the headlines, the majority of overweight Americans may not qualify for these medications due to limited availability and insurance plan restrictions

Tirzepatide was approved in 2022 as Mounjaro for diabetes, and in 2024 as Zepbound for obesity, with exclusivity running until May 2027

Here the authors report that D-allulose triggers GLP-1 release in the gut and GLP-1R signaling on vagal afferents, counteracting arrhythmic overeating, obesity and diabetes.

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