Harb AA, Shechter A, Koch PA, St-Onge MP
In simple terms, it's a molecule designed to mimic the body's own signal for producing melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color
It works by mimicking a hormone, GLP-1, to regulate hunger, slow digestion, and reduce food intake
Nutrition priorities: Consider working with a dietitian to ensure adequate micronutrient intake
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The 11.2% discontinuation rate at the highest dose tells us that for roughly 1 in 9 patients, side effects were severe enough to stop treatment