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Whether the same will extend to humans remains to be seen, but the authors claim their study "provides a strategy for diabetes prevention." The study was published in Nature Microbiology

More companies are incorporating these medications into their treatment programs, but given that this is a new landscape with both proven and emerging uses, companies must measure vital signs, monitor secondary effects, and integrate behavior change into their care plans as they transition patients off these drugs over time

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Compared to patients treated for diabetes with a non-GLP-1 medication, GLP-1 use was associated with 14% reduced risk of developing any substance use disorder