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they are considered a first-line therapy that helps maintain stable blood sugar levels, reduces the risk of long-term complications such as kidney damage and heart disease, and can also be used in conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to improve insulin resistance, making them a safe and effective option when combined with proper diet and exercise
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Evidence-based treatment for alcohol use disorder still centers on behavioral therapy, medical oversight, relapse prevention planning, and support for co-occurring mental health conditions
These hormones function through spatially distinct yet functionally integrated receptors in the pancreas, brain, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, liver, adipose tissue, and other metabolic organs (Fig