The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity weekly for general health
Functional brain imaging techniques, such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET), have shown that the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is activated when individuals consume food until they feel full
While GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide have been widely studied for their effects on appetite and blood sugar, the addition of GIP receptor activation introduces a second metabolic pathway that may influence insulin sensitivity, energy regulation, and even how the body handles dietary fat
A largo plazo: Modifica el "punto de ajuste" (set point) de tu peso corporal en el cerebro, permitiendo mantener la prdida de peso mientras continas el tratamiento
Unfortunately, this is unlikely to happen
While semaglutide offers benefits in terms of glycaemic control, weight and cardiovascular risk, this study confirms that, for T2D patients with obesity, the 2 mg/week dose is the highest that can be justified for glycaemic management