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Oral GLP-1 pill delivers nearly 12 percent weight loss in 36 weeks, study finds

Oral GLP-1 pill delivers nearly 12 percent weight loss in 36 weeks, study finds

Summary

A new pill that uses GLP-1, a natural hormone, helps people lose weight by making them feel less hungry and more satisfied after eating. In a study, people who took the pill lost nearly 12 percent of their body weight over 36 weeks.

Key Facts

  • The drug contains GLP-1, a hormone involved in appetite and insulin control.
  • It helps the body release insulin, which regulates blood sugar.
  • The pill reduces feelings of hunger.
  • It increases feelings of satisfaction after meals.
  • People using the pill lost about 12% of their weight in 36 weeks.
  • The study measured weight loss results over roughly nine months.
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