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The trial did report a better response in those who took the supplements and received nbUVB than those who took placebo with nbUVB, but the authors agreed that additional studies would have to be conducted to know if they are really useful
The study reveals that pancreatic alpha cells dont just produce glucagon they also generate GLP-1, the same hormone mimicked by drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro, potentially reshaping how we fight type 2 diabetes
Skyrocketing from 2 million views in 2021 to more than 1.2 billion in 2023, videos tagged #Ozempic on TikTok have flooded social media
For comparison, the improvement in glycemic control following bariatric surgery is of the same order, with a decrease in A1c varying between 1.8 and 3.5%