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Beyond facilitating weight loss, semaglutide also provides an array of additional health benefits: Enhanced cardiovascular health: It contributes to a reduced risk of heart disease and related cardiovascular issues

Older drugs including orlistat, liraglutide and metformin do not, on this evidence, clear the bar for a meaningful reductions in weight over lifestyle change alone

The story of GLP-1 drugs spans more than three decades of scientific innovation, starting with an unexpected find in Gila monster saliva

Another study has reported that treatment of the DPP-4 inhibitor vildagliptin (10 mg/kg) in STZ-induced diabetic rats suppresses plasma TNF- concentrations and inhibits nitric oxide concentrations in the serum ( In the brain, GLP-1 treatment has a preventive effect on the progression of Alzheimers disease pathology in rats (Solmaz et al., 2015)