Prebiotics serve as food for the good bacteria in your gut, fostering a balanced microbiome environment that aids in GLP-1 regulation
The study recruited patients who had successfully lost at least 5% of their body weight over 72 weeks while on one of the two existing weight-loss jabs
The study authors are independent from the funders, they had full access to all the data (including statistical reports and tables), they are responsible for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis, and they accept responsibility to submit for publication
Researchers building long-term protocols should note that 4mg may become the standard entry-level prescribed dose once approval occurs, making current data at this level especially relevant for understanding what the future standard of care might look like
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These SCFAs are like the start button for GLP-1 release